How Long to Read Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There

How Long Does it Take to Read Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 17 minutes to read Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There by Timothy Shay Arthur

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

Description

Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There is an 1854 novel written by American author Timothy Shay Arthur.The novel is presented by an unnamed narrator who makes an annual visit to the fictional town of Cedarville. On his first visit, he stops at the new tavern, the Sickle and Sheaf. The proprietor, Simon Slade, is a former miller who gave up the trade for the more lucrative tavern. The business is a family affair, with Slade's unnamed wife, son Frank, and daughter Flora assisting him. The narrator also observes the town drunk, Joe Morgan. The father of a loving wife and family, he meets his moral downfall when introduced to alcohol. Morgan quickly becomes an alcoholic and spends most of his time at a bar. One day, his daughter begs him to return to his family. He initially ignores her desires until she is hit in the head by a flying glass as she goes to retrieve her father. Slade had initially thrown the tumbler at Morgan so, to a degree, her death is on his hands. On her deathbed, the daughter begs Morgan to abandon alcohol, to which he agrees.

How long is Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There?

Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There by Timothy Shay Arthur is 194 pages long, and a total of 49,276 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 29 minutes to read Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There aloud.

What Reading Level is Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There?

Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There is suitable for students ages 10 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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