How Long to Read Mercy Among the Children

By David Adams Richards

How Long Does it Take to Read Mercy Among the Children?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Mercy Among the Children by David Adams Richards

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

Description

Mercy Among the Children received effusive praise from the critics, was nominated for a Governor General’s Award and won the Giller Prize. It was named one of 2000’s best books, became a national bestseller in hardcover for months, and would be published in the US and UK. It is seen, however, as being at odds with literary fashion for concerning itself with good and evil and the human freedom to choose between them — an approach that puts Richards, as Maclean’s magazine says, firmly in the tradition of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Author Wayne Johnston recounts hearing Richards read in 1983 and...

How long is Mercy Among the Children?

Mercy Among the Children by David Adams Richards is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mercy Among the Children Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Mercy Among the Children aloud.

What Reading Level is Mercy Among the Children?

Mercy Among the Children 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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