How Long to Read The Buccaneers

How Long Does it Take to Read The Buccaneers?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton

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

Description

Set in the 1870s, the same period as Wharton's The Age of Innocence, The Buccaneers is about five wealthy American girls denied entry into New York Society because their parents' money is too new. At the suggestion of their clever governess, the girls sail to London, where they marry lords, earls, and dukes who find their beauty charming—and their wealth extremely useful. After Wharton's death in 1937, The Christian Science Monitor said, "If it could have been completed, The Buccaneers would doubtless stand among the richest and most sophisticated of Wharton's novels." Now, with wit and...

How long is The Buccaneers?

The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Buccaneers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Buccaneers aloud.

What Reading Level is The Buccaneers?

The Buccaneers 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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