How Long to Read Let the Great World Spin

How Long Does it Take to Read Let the Great World Spin?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann

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

Description

One August morning in 1974, a tightrope walker makes his way between the World Trade Center towers, stunning thousands of watchers below. Using the true story of Philippe Petit as a pull-through metaphor, McCann crafts a portrait of a city and a people. Corrigan, a radical, young Irish monk, struggles with his demons as he lives among the prostitutes in the burning Bronx. A group of mothers gathers in a Park Avenue apartment to mourn their sons who have died in Vietnam, only to discover how much divides them even in their grief. Farther uptown, Tillie, a 38-year-old grandmother, turns tricks...

How long is Let the Great World Spin?

Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann 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 Let the Great World Spin Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Let the Great World Spin aloud.

What Reading Level is Let the Great World Spin?

Let the Great World Spin 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.

Where Can I Buy Let the Great World Spin?

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