How Long to Read Sister Carrie

How Long Does it Take to Read Sister Carrie?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser

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

Description

In Theodore Dreiser's revolutionary first novel, Carrie Meeber, an 18-year-old girl without money or connections, ventures forth from her small town in search of a better life in booming, turn-of-the-century Chicago. The chronicle of Carrie's rise from obscurity to fame - and the effects of her progress on the men who use her and are used in turn - aroused a storm of controversy and debate upon its debut in 1900. The author's non-judgmental portrait of a heroine who violates the contemporary moral code outraged some critics and elated others; in fact, Dreiser had to fight against censorship...

How long is Sister Carrie?

Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sister Carrie Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Sister Carrie aloud.

What Reading Level is Sister Carrie?

Sister Carrie 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 Sister Carrie?

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