How Long to Read High, Wide and Lonesome

By Hal Borland

How Long Does it Take to Read High, Wide and Lonesome?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read High, Wide and Lonesome by Hal Borland

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A memoir of a childhood homesteading in frontier Colorado: “A book from the heart . . . the stuff of the American dream” (The New York Times). In this memoir of a lost America, Hal Borland tells the story of his family’s migration to eastern Colorado as homesteaders at the turn of the twentieth century. On an unsettled and unwelcoming prairie landscape, the Borlands build a house, plant crops, and eke out a meager existence. While life is difficult—and self-reliance is necessary with no neighbors for miles—the experience brings the family close and binds them closer to the terrible and...

How long is High, Wide and Lonesome?

High, Wide and Lonesome by Hal Borland is 266 pages long, and a total of 68,096 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read High, Wide and Lonesome Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to read High, Wide and Lonesome aloud.

What Reading Level is High, Wide and Lonesome?

High, Wide and Lonesome is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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