How Long to Read Shelby Foote

How Long Does it Take to Read Shelby Foote?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Shelby Foote by Robert L. Phillips Jr.

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

Description

Called the greatest Civil War historian, Shelby Foote began his career as a novelist whose powerful works of fiction rose out of his closeness to life and culture in his native region, the Mississippi Delta country. Later in his career he transformed modern historical prose by his keen sense of the novel. His artistic distance from the elements of regionalism that lie at the heart both of his novels and of his history writing gives his prose great narrative force. This perceptive study fills the genuine need for a sound critical appreciation of Foote the novelist. After he appeared as a sage...

How long is Shelby Foote?

Shelby Foote by Robert L. Phillips Jr. is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shelby Foote Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Shelby Foote aloud.

What Reading Level is Shelby Foote?

Shelby Foote 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 Shelby Foote?

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