How Long to Read The American

How Long Does it Take to Read The American?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read The American by Henry James

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

Description

Henry James brilliantly combines comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama in this tale of a wealthy American businessman in Paris. Determined to marry Claire de Cintré, a scintillating and beautiful aristocrat, Christopher Newman comes up against the machinations of her impoverished but proud family in a dramatic clash between the Old World and the New. A co-production with the BBC, starring Diana Rigg, Matthew Modine, and Brenda Fricker.

How long is The American?

The American by Henry James is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read The American aloud.

What Reading Level is The American?

The American 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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