How Long to Read Staying On

By Paul Scott

How Long Does it Take to Read Staying On?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Staying On by Paul Scott

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

Description

In this sequel to The Raj Quartet, Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley stay on in the hills of Pankot after Indian independence deprives them of their colonial status. Finally fed up with accommodating her husband, Lucy claims a degree of independence herself. Eloquent and hilarious, she and Tusker act out class tensions among the British of the Raj and give voice to the loneliness, rage, and stubborn affection in their marriage. Staying On won the Booker Prize in 1977 and was made into a motion picture starring Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson in 1979. "Staying On far transcends the events of its...

How long is Staying On?

Staying On by Paul Scott is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Staying On Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Staying On aloud.

What Reading Level is Staying On?

Staying On 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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