How Long to Read Infinite Jest

By David Foster Wallace

How Long Does it Take to Read Infinite Jest?

It takes the average reader 18 hours and 41 minutes to read Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

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

Description

A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infinite Jest explores essential questions about what entertainment is and why it has come to so dominate our lives; about how our desire for entertainment affects our need to connect with other people; and about what the pleasures we choose say about who we are. Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, Infinite Jest bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing...

How long is Infinite Jest?

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace is 1,104 pages long, and a total of 280,416 words.

This makes it 373% the length of the average book. It also has 343% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Infinite Jest Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 25 hours and 32 minutes to read Infinite Jest aloud.

What Reading Level is Infinite Jest?

Infinite Jest 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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