How Long to Read Richard Temple: A Novel

How Long Does it Take to Read Richard Temple: A Novel?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Richard Temple: A Novel by Patrick O'Brian

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

Description

"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen."—Philadelphia Inquirer The protagonist of this World War II novel is a prisoner of the German army in France. In order to keep himself sane while denying the charges and absorbing the beatings of his captors, Richard Temple conducts a minute examination—one might almost call it a prosecution—of his own life. Temple escapes from a blighted childhood and his widowed, alcoholic mother thanks to an artistic gift, the one thing of value he has to his name. His life as a painter in London of the '30s is cruelly deprived. In order to eat, he squanders...

How long is Richard Temple: A Novel?

Richard Temple: A Novel by Patrick O'Brian is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Richard Temple: A Novel Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Richard Temple: A Novel aloud.

What Reading Level is Richard Temple: A Novel?

Richard Temple: A Novel 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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