How Long to Read The Colony

How Long Does it Take to Read The Colony?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read The Colony by John Bowers

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

Description

The Colony is an account of that special, pivotal time in a person's life when innocence is lost and another road taken. John Bowers joins an oddball group of young men trying to become writers in Marshall, Illinois, under the guidance of Lowney T. Handy, the only female on the premises. She is a messianic married woman who mentored and supported a young James Jones while he wrote From Here to Eternity and who still holds him under her spell. Bowers leaves the love of his life in Tennessee, the unforgettable Juanita, and arrives at the Colony. He gets a barracks-like room, a cot and a desk on...

How long is The Colony?

The Colony by John Bowers is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Colony Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read The Colony aloud.

What Reading Level is The Colony?

The Colony 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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