It takes the average reader 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Jean Stafford by David Roberts
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Jean Stafford burst on the literary scene in 1944, when, at the age of twenty-nine, she published her bestselling novel, Boston Adventure. Three years later, Life magazine hailed her as the "most brilliant of the new fiction writers." Bafflingly, for the rest of her life, Stafford would struggle--and fail--to capitalize on that early promise. David Roberts' compelling biography examines Stafford's disastrous marriages, including her first marriage to the volatile poet Robert Lowell, which culminated for her in a lengthy stay in a psychiatric hospital. Beautiful and gifted, Stafford squandered...
Jean Stafford by David Roberts is 524 pages long, and a total of 133,096 words.
This makes it 177% the length of the average book. It also has 163% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 7 minutes to read Jean Stafford aloud.
Jean Stafford is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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