How Long to Read The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts

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

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts 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 LA 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... Miss Lonelyhearts is a decidedly off-kilter, darkly comic tale set in New York in the early 30s. A nameless man is assigned to produce a newspaper advice column. It was meant to be a joke. But as endless letters from the Desperate, Sick-of-it-All and Disillusioned pile up for...

How long is The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts?

The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathanael West is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

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

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts aloud.

What Reading Level is The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts?

The Day of the Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts 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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