How Long to Read Orphans

How Long Does it Take to Read Orphans?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Orphans by Charles D'Ambrosio

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

Description

These 11 essays span continents, culture, and class. Fiction writer and essayist Charles D'Ambrosio inspects manufactured homes in Washington state; tours the rooms of Hell House, a Pentecostal "haunted house" in Texas; visits the dormitories and hallways of a Russian orphanage; and explores the textual space of family letters. He introduces us to a defender of gray whales; the creator of Bisquat, a utopian experiment in Austin, Texas; and a younger version of himself, searching for "culture" in Seattle in 1974. He analyzes the nuances of Mary Kay Letourneau's trial and contemplates the...

How long is Orphans?

Orphans by Charles D'Ambrosio is 237 pages long, and a total of 60,909 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Orphans Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 32 minutes to read Orphans aloud.

What Reading Level is Orphans?

Orphans 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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