It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Silas Marner by George Elliot
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
George Elliot's classic novel "Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe" is a story about a linen weaver. The story is set in the early years of the 19th century. Silas Marner, a weaver, is a member of a small Calvinist congregation in Lantern Yard, a slum street in an unnamed city in Northern England. He is falsely accused of stealing the congregation's funds and is banished. He moves toRaveloe and works as a weaver, being successful and hording all his gold. When his gold is stolen he frantically searches for it but only finds a young girl with golden hair. He decides to raise her as his own.
Silas Marner by George Elliot is 158 pages long, and a total of 40,764 words.
This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 42 minutes to read Silas Marner aloud.
Silas Marner is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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