How Long to Read Moby Dick (Readable Classics)

How Long Does it Take to Read Moby Dick (Readable Classics)?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 45 minutes to read Moby Dick (Readable Classics) by Herman Melville

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

Description

Readable Classics gently edits the great works of literature, retaining their essence, spirit, and original voices, and making them more enjoyable and less frustrating for modern readers. Moby-Dick is Herman Melville's 1851 masterpiece. Ishmael, a crewman aboard the whaling ship Pequod, narrates Captain Ahab's obsessive, doomed quest to destroy the great white whale that took his leg. A tremendously ambitious novel, Moby-Dick became the first great American epic and myth, a tale of life at sea and the conflict between man and his fate. Brilliant, humorous, and bleak, Melville espouses his philosophy of life, death, religion, and moral values.

How long is Moby Dick (Readable Classics)?

Moby Dick (Readable Classics) by Herman Melville is 396 pages long, and a total of 101,376 words.

This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 124% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Moby Dick (Readable Classics) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 13 minutes to read Moby Dick (Readable Classics) aloud.

What Reading Level is Moby Dick (Readable Classics)?

Moby Dick (Readable Classics) 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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