How Long to Read The Color of Lightning

By Paulette Jiles

How Long Does it Take to Read The Color of Lightning?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Color of Lightning by Paulette Jiles

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

Description

“Meticulously researched and beautifully crafted.... This is glorious work.” — Washington Post “A gripping, deeply relevant book.” — New York Times Book Review From Paulette Jiles, author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestsellers Enemy Women and Stormy Weather, comes a stirring work of fiction set on the untamed Texas frontier in the aftermath of the Civil War. One of only twelve books longlisted for the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize—one of Canada’s most prestigious literary awards—The Color of Lightning is a beautifully rendered and unforgettable re-examination of one of the...

How long is The Color of Lightning?

The Color of Lightning by Paulette Jiles is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Color of Lightning Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Color of Lightning aloud.

What Reading Level is The Color of Lightning?

The Color of Lightning 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.

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