It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Accidental Diarist by Molly A. McCarthy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this era of tweets and blogs, it is easy to assume that the self-obsessive recording of daily minutiae is a recent phenomenon. But Americans have been navel-gazing since nearly the beginning of the republic. The daily planner—variously called the daily diary, commercial diary, and portable account book—first emerged in colonial times as a means of telling time, tracking finances, locating the nearest inn, and even planning for the coming winter. They were carried by everyone from George Washington to the soldiers who fought the Civil War. And by the twentieth century, this document had...
The Accidental Diarist by Molly A. McCarthy is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Accidental Diarist aloud.
The Accidental Diarist is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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