How Long to Read The Astor Orphan

How Long Does it Take to Read The Astor Orphan?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Astor Orphan by Alexandra Aldrich

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

Description

The Astor Orphan is an unflinching debut memoir by a direct descendant of John Jacob Astor, Alexandra Aldrich. She brilliantly tells the story of her eccentric, fractured family; her 1980s childhood of bohemian neglect in the squalid attic of Rokeby, the family’s Hudson Valley Mansion; and her brave escape from the clan. Aldrich reaches back to the Gilded Age when the Astor legacy began to come undone, leaving the Aldrich branch of the family penniless and squabbling over what was left. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs that bring this faded world into focus, The Astor Orphan is...

How long is The Astor Orphan?

The Astor Orphan by Alexandra Aldrich is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Astor Orphan Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Astor Orphan aloud.

What Reading Level is The Astor Orphan?

The Astor Orphan 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 Astor Orphan?

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