How Long to Read Household Saints

How Long Does it Take to Read Household Saints?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 16 minutes to read Household Saints by Francine Prose

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

Description

This tale of a family in Little Italy is “a minor miracle . . . documenting the madness and the grace of God in everyday life” (Newsweek). On a 1950s September night so hot that the devout Catholics of Little Italy wonder if New York City has slipped into hell, the butcher Joseph Santangelo invites his friends to play pinochle. At the end of a long, sweaty, boozy evening, his friend Lino Falconetti, addled by wine and heat, bets the hand of his daughter, Catherine—and Santangelo wins. Santangelo’s modern new wife clashes immediately with his superstitious, fiercely protective mother. But...

How long is Household Saints?

Household Saints by Francine Prose is 253 pages long, and a total of 64,009 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Household Saints Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Household Saints aloud.

What Reading Level is Household Saints?

Household Saints 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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