How Long to Read Jack Maggs

How Long Does it Take to Read Jack Maggs?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Jack Maggs by Peter Carey

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

Description

The Booker Prize-winning author of Oscar and Lucinda returns to the nineteenth century in an utterly captivating mystery. The year is 1837 and a stranger is prowling London. He is Jack Maggs, an illegal returnee from the prison island of Australia. He has the demeanor of a savage and the skills of a hardened criminal, and he is risking his life on seeking vengeance and reconciliation. Installing himself within the household of the genteel grocer Percy Buckle, Maggs soon attracts the attention of a cross section of London society. Saucy Mercy Larkin wants him for a mate. The writer Tobias...

How long is Jack Maggs?

Jack Maggs by Peter Carey is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jack Maggs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Jack Maggs aloud.

What Reading Level is Jack Maggs?

Jack Maggs 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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