How Long to Read Sugar and Rum: A Novel

How Long Does it Take to Read Sugar and Rum: A Novel?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Sugar and Rum: A Novel by Barry Unsworth

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

Description

A "powerfully done" (Times Literary Supplement) and tantalizingly semi-autobiographical novel from the author of the Booker Prize-winning Sacred Hunger. Unable to work on his novel about Liverpool's slave trade, Benson is teaching creative writing and wandering the city. The pupils who bring him their fantasies are a sad, dispossessed group with varying degrees of literary talent. Caught up in a series of bizarre events, Benson nevertheless finds his own imagination sparked by an encounter with two old army colleagues: Thompson, down-and-out and homeless; and Slater, a fabulously wealthy...

How long is Sugar and Rum: A Novel?

Sugar and Rum: A Novel by Barry Unsworth is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sugar and Rum: A Novel Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Sugar and Rum: A Novel aloud.

What Reading Level is Sugar and Rum: A Novel?

Sugar and Rum: A Novel 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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