How Long to Read The Day of the Locust

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day of the Locust?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 17 minutes to read The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West

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

Description

In The Day of the Locust a young artist, Tod Hackett, arrives in Los Angeles full of dreams. But celebrity and artifice rule and he soon joins the ranks of the disenchanted that drift around the fringes of Hollywood. When he meets Faye Greener, an aspiring actress, he is intoxicated and his desperate passion explodes into rage. Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you loved.

How long is The Day of the Locust?

The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West is 194 pages long, and a total of 49,276 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day of the Locust Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 29 minutes to read The Day of the Locust aloud.

What Reading Level is The Day of the Locust?

The Day of the Locust 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.

Where Can I Buy The Day of the Locust?

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