How Long to Read Shirley

How Long Does it Take to Read Shirley?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 40 minutes to read Shirley by Charlotte Brontë

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

Description

The second—and only historical—book from the author of Jane Eyre: “Revolutionary . . . Brontë’s most feminist novel.” (Lyndall Gordon, author of Charlotte Brontë: A Passionate Life). Shirley, Charlotte Brontë’s second novel, following Jane Eyre, tells the story of two women of radically different circumstances, whose bond of friendship helps them emotionally navigate the romantic entanglements of Victorian society. The quiet and shy Caroline Helstone was raised lovingly yet sternly by her uncle in a Yorkshire rectory. Shirley Keeldar is a bold and beautiful heiress whose wealth catches the...

How long is Shirley?

Shirley by Charlotte Brontë is 520 pages long, and a total of 130,000 words.

This makes it 175% the length of the average book. It also has 159% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shirley Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 50 minutes to read Shirley aloud.

What Reading Level is Shirley?

Shirley 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 Shirley?

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