How Long to Read The Americans

How Long Does it Take to Read The Americans?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read The Americans by Alistair Cooke

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

Description

“Reading [Cooke] is like spending an evening with him: you may have heard it all before, but never told with such grace and sparkle.” —The New York Times Book Review As the voice of the BBC’s Letter from America for close to six decades, Alistair Cooke addressed several millions of listeners on five continents. They tuned in every Friday evening or Sunday morning to listen to his erudite and entertaining reports on life in the United States. According to Lord Hill of Luton, chairman of the BBC, Cooke had “a virtuosity approaching genius in talking about America in human terms.” That...

How long is The Americans?

The Americans by Alistair Cooke is 283 pages long, and a total of 71,599 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Americans Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read The Americans aloud.

What Reading Level is The Americans?

The Americans 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.

Where Can I Buy The Americans?

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