How Long to Read Leavings

How Long Does it Take to Read Leavings?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Leavings by Wendell Berry

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

Description

“Berry has become ever more prophetic . . . In the Sabbaths of 2005–08 published here, Berry angrily mourns the degradation of the nation wrought by destruction of the land and the pursuit of wealth and power. He says that we must prepare to live without hope for a while, though in the very first of the Sabbaths, he prays not to lose love along with hope: ‘Help me, please, to carry / this candle against the wind.’ Despite anger and bitterness, he often recalls and teaches the beauty and propriety of creation, too. If he is a Jeremiah, he is also a David the psalmist.” —Booklist No one writes...

How long is Leavings?

Leavings by Wendell Berry is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Leavings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Leavings aloud.

What Reading Level is Leavings?

Leavings is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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