How Long to Read Life Among the Savages

How Long Does it Take to Read Life Among the Savages?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Life Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson

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

Description

In a hilariously charming domestic memoir, America’s celebrated master of terror turns to a different kind of fright: raising children. In her celebrated fiction, Shirley Jackson explored the darkness lurking beneath the surface of small-town America. But in Life Among the Savages, she takes on the lighter side of small-town life. In this witty and warm memoir of her family’s life in rural Vermont, she delightfully exposes a domestic side in cheerful contrast to her quietly terrifying fiction. With a novelist’s gift for character, an unfailing maternal instinct, and her signature humor,...

How long is Life Among the Savages?

Life Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Life Among the Savages Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Life Among the Savages aloud.

What Reading Level is Life Among the Savages?

Life Among the Savages 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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