How Long to Read Lord of the Flies

How Long Does it Take to Read Lord of the Flies?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Lord of the Flies by William Golding

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

Description

William Golding’s unforgettable classic of boyhood adventure and the savagery of humanity comes to Penguin Classics in a stunning Graphic Deluxe Edition with a new foreword by Lois Lowry As provocative today as when it was first published in 1954, Lord of the Flies continues to ignite passionate debate with its startling, brutal portrait of human nature. William Golding’s compelling story about a group of very ordinary boys marooned on a coral island has been labeled a parable, an allegory, a myth, a morality tale, a parody, a political treatise, and even a vision of the apocalypse. But above...

How long is Lord of the Flies?

Lord of the Flies by William Golding is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lord of the Flies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Lord of the Flies aloud.

What Reading Level is Lord of the Flies?

Lord of the Flies 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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