How Long to Read The Cement Garden

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cement Garden?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan

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

Description

Orphaned siblings create a macabre secret world for themselves in this “irresistibly readable” novel by the New York Times-bestselling author (The New York Review of Books). This “powerful and disconcerting” novel by the Booker Prize-winning author of The Children Act and Atonement (The Daily Telegraph) tells the story of a dying family who live in a dying part of the city. A father of four children decides, in an effort to make his garden easier to control, to pave it over. In the process, he has a heart attack and dies, leaving the cement garden unfinished and the children to the care of...

How long is The Cement Garden?

The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cement Garden Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Cement Garden aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cement Garden?

The Cement Garden is suitable for students ages 10 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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