It takes the average reader 8 hours to read The Boat by L. P. Hartley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Timothy Casson, a bachelor writer, is forced to return from a contented life in Venice to an English village. Taking a house by the river where he can pursue his passion for rowing, he has to do battle with the locals to overcome his isolation and feelings of incompleteness. This most complex of Hartley's novels examines the multiple layers of Casson's relationships with servants, local society and friends.
The Boat by L. P. Hartley 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read The Boat aloud.
The Boat is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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