How Long to Read Letting Go

How Long Does it Take to Read Letting Go?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 40 minutes to read Letting Go by Philip Roth

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

Description

Letting Go is Roth's first full-length novel, published just after Goodbye, Columbus, when he was twenty-nine. Set in 1950s Chicago, New York, and Iowa city, Letting Go presents as brilliant a fictional portrait as we have of a mid-century America defined by social and ethical constraints and by moral compulsions conspicuously different from those of today. Newly discharged from the Korean War army, reeling from his mother's recent death, freed from old attachments and hungrily seeking others, Gabe Wallach is drawn to Paul Herz, a fellow graduate student in literature, and to Libby, Paul's...

How long is Letting Go?

Letting Go by Philip Roth is 640 pages long, and a total of 160,000 words.

This makes it 216% the length of the average book. It also has 196% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Letting Go Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 34 minutes to read Letting Go aloud.

What Reading Level is Letting Go?

Letting Go 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.

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