How Long to Read Straight Man

By Richard Russo

How Long Does it Take to Read Straight Man?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Straight Man by Richard Russo

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

Description

Hilarious and true-to-life, witty, compassionate, and impossible to put down, Straight Man follows Hank Devereaux through one very bad week in this novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo. William Henry Devereaux, Jr., is the reluctant chairman of the English department of a badly underfunded college in the Pennsylvania rust belt. Devereaux's reluctance is partly rooted in his character--he is a born anarchist--and partly in the fact that his department is more savagely divided than the Balkans. In the course of a single week, Devereaux will have his nose mangled by an angry...

How long is Straight Man?

Straight Man by Richard Russo is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Straight Man Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Straight Man aloud.

What Reading Level is Straight Man?

Straight Man 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.

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