It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Salt of the Earth by Pat Frank
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Porter Mason's young life is shattered when his beloved father succumbs unexpectedly to a heart attack, leaving Porter and his mother penniless and deeply in debt. Porter has no idea how bad it really is until the bankers come calling. When he goes to his older brother Roy for help, he is even more shocked to find him in the same situation, along with some of his closest neighbors. This leaves the family with no way to make a living in their beloved Oklahoma, so after selling everything including his horse (and best friend), Porter, Ma, Roy, and Roy's wife, Josie, along with neighbors, Jacob...
Salt of the Earth by Pat Frank 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Salt of the Earth aloud.
Salt of the 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.
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