How Long to Read Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction

By J. D. Salinger

How Long Does it Take to Read Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J. D. Salinger

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Description

The last book-length work of fiction by J. D. Salinger published in his lifetime collects two novellas about "one of the liveliest, funniest, most fully realized families in all fiction" (New York Times). These two novellas, set seventeen years apart, are both concerned with Seymour Glass--the eldest son of J. D. Salinger's fictional Glass family--as recalled by his closest brother, Buddy. "He was a great many things to a great many people while he lived, and virtually all things to his brothers and sisters in our somewhat outsized family. Surely he was all real things to us: our blue-striped unicorn, our double-lensed burning glass, our consultant genius, our portable conscience, our supercargo, and our one full poet..."

How long is Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction?

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J. D. Salinger is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction?

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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