How Long to Read J.R.R. Tolkien

By Tom Shippey

How Long Does it Take to Read J.R.R. Tolkien?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read J.R.R. Tolkien by Tom Shippey

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

Description

The definitive Tolkien companion—an indispensable guide to The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and more, from the author of The Road to Middle-earth. This “highly erudite celebration and exploration of Tolkien’s works [is] enormous fun,” declared the Houston Chronicle, and Tom Shippey, a prominent medievalist and scholar of fantasy, “deepens your understanding” without “making you forget your initial, purely instinctive response to Middle-earth and hobbits.” In a clear and accessible style, Shippey offers a new approach to Tolkien, to fantasy, and to the importance of language in literature....

How long is J.R.R. Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien by Tom Shippey is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read J.R.R. Tolkien Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read J.R.R. Tolkien aloud.

What Reading Level is J.R.R. Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien 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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