How Long to Read Owen Wister and the West

How Long Does it Take to Read Owen Wister and the West?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Owen Wister and the West by Gary Scharnhorst

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

Description

Westerns are rarely only about the West. From the works of James Fenimore Cooper to Gary Cooper, stories set in the American West have served as vehicles for topical commentary. More than any other pioneer of the genre, Owen Wister turned the Western into a form of social and political critique, touching on such issues as race, the environment, women’s rights, and immigration. In Owen Wister and the West, a biographical-literary account of Wister’s life and writings, Gary Scharnhorst shows how the West shaped Wister’s career and ideas, even as he lived and worked in the East. The Virginian,...

How long is Owen Wister and the West?

Owen Wister and the West by Gary Scharnhorst is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Owen Wister and the West Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Owen Wister and the West aloud.

What Reading Level is Owen Wister and the West?

Owen Wister and the West 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 Owen Wister and the West?

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