How Long to Read Lights Out in the Reptile House

By Jim Shepard

How Long Does it Take to Read Lights Out in the Reptile House?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Lights Out in the Reptile House by Jim Shepard

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

Description

A shy and apolitical herpetologist-in-training finds the weight of history bearing down on him as the effects of repression ramp up in his country In an unspecified country that combines elements of Chile under its military regime, South Africa under apartheid, and Italy under fascism, fifteen-year-old Karel Roeder asks only to be left alone to learn from Albert, his mentor at the zoo’s reptile house, and to devote himself to his girlfriend, Leda. But both Leda and Albert lead him into increasingly proscribed areas of thought and speech, and thus into conflict with a newly ascendant party...

How long is Lights Out in the Reptile House?

Lights Out in the Reptile House by Jim Shepard is 285 pages long, and a total of 72,675 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lights Out in the Reptile House Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 37 minutes to read Lights Out in the Reptile House aloud.

What Reading Level is Lights Out in the Reptile House?

Lights Out in the Reptile House 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 Lights Out in the Reptile House?

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