How Long to Read Omoo

How Long Does it Take to Read Omoo?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Omoo by Herman Melville

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

Description

Melville’s continuing adventures in the South Seas Following the commercial and critical success of Typee, Herman Melville continued his series of South Sea adventure-romances with Omoo. Named after the Polynesian term for a rover, or someone who roams from island to island, Omoo chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel and is based on Melville’s personal experiences as a crew member on a ship sailing the Pacific. From recruiting among the natives for sailors to handling deserters and even mutiny, Melville gives a first-person account of life as a sailor during the...

How long is Omoo?

Omoo by Herman Melville is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Omoo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Omoo aloud.

What Reading Level is Omoo?

Omoo 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 Omoo?

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