It takes the average reader 5 hours and 26 minutes to read The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
With his U.S.A. trilogy, comprising THE 42nd PARALLEL, 1919, and THE BIG MONEY, John Dos Passos is said by many to have written the great American novel. While Fitzgerald and Hemingway were cultivating what Edmund Wilson once called their "own little corners," John Dos Passos was taking on the world. Counted as one of the best novels of the twentieth century by the Modern Library and by some of the finest writers working today, U.S.A. is a grand, kaleidoscopic portrait of a nation, buzzing with history and life on every page. The trilogy opens with THE 42nd PARALLEL, where we find a young...
The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos is 323 pages long, and a total of 81,719 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 100% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 26 minutes to read The 42nd Parallel aloud.
The 42nd Parallel is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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