It takes the average reader 1 hour and 57 minutes to read Talley and Son by Lanford Wilson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The time is Independence Day, 1944, the place the parlor of the Talley homestead in Lebanon, Missouri. As World War II rages across the seas, the Talleys are beset with crises of a different sort. Slipping into senility, the elder Mr. Talley still has flashes of explosive lucidity, when he schemes to dispose of the local bank among heirs of his own choice, and berates his charming but spineless son, Eldon, for considering the sale of the family garment business to an eastern conglomerate. Also involved in the bickering are Eldon's long-suffering wife, Netta; their son, Buddy, who is home on...
Talley and Son by Lanford Wilson is 115 pages long, and a total of 29,325 words.
This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Talley and Son aloud.
Talley and Son is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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