How Long to Read Sidetracks

By Richard Holmes

How Long Does it Take to Read Sidetracks?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Sidetracks by Richard Holmes

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

Description

With this collection of short and fascinating biographical pieces, the award-winning biographer of Coleridge and Shelley offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious art of biography. When researching, Richard Holmes has often become captivated by figures peripheral to his main subject, literary forays that he couldn’t resist. These tales–the forbidden love of John Stuart Mill, the bizarre novel of Oscar Wilde’ s tragic grand-uncle, Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald’s nightmarish yet cathartic final trip to Paris–are part of what comprises Sidetracks, a marvelously original that includes letters...

How long is Sidetracks?

Sidetracks by Richard Holmes is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sidetracks Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Sidetracks aloud.

What Reading Level is Sidetracks?

Sidetracks 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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