It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Spencer's Mountain by Earl Hamner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this classic novel that inspired the TV series The Waltons, a father struggles to support his large family in Depression-era rural Virginia. For generations, the Spencers lived on the mountain that still bears their name in the Blue Hills of Virginia. But the hard times changed everything. Now Clay Spencer works at the local mill in New Dominion and lives with his family in housing provided by the company. A proud patriarch, he is determined to build his loved ones a new home in the hills. And he’ll do whatever it takes to give his children the best lives possible—including his eldest son,...
Spencer's Mountain by Earl Hamner is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Spencer's Mountain aloud.
Spencer's Mountain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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