How Long to Read Pig Earth

How Long Does it Take to Read Pig Earth?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Pig Earth by John Berger

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

Description

With this haunting first volume of his Into Their Labours trilogy, John Berger begins his chronicle of the eclipse of peasant cultures in the twentieth century. Set in a small village in the French Alps, Pig Earth relates the stories of skeptical, hard-working men and fiercely independent women; of calves born and pigs slaughtered; of summer haymaking and long dark winters f rest; of a message of forgiveness from a dead father to his prodigal son; and of the marvelous Lucie Cabrol, exiled to a hut high in the mountains, but an inexorable part of the lives of men who have known her. Above all,...

How long is Pig Earth?

Pig Earth by John Berger is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pig Earth Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Pig Earth aloud.

What Reading Level is Pig Earth?

Pig Earth 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 Pig Earth?

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