It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read The Diary of "Helena Morley" by Elizabeth Bishop
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1952, soon after her arrival in Brazil, Elizabeth Bishop asked her new Brazilian friends which of their country's books she should read. They recommended Minha Vida de Menina - a diary kept by a young girl who lived in a mining town at the end of the nineteenth century. As a labor of love, Elizabeth Bishop devoted three years to translating the diary, a delightful account of a young girl's life in Brazil.
The Diary of "Helena Morley" by Elizabeth Bishop is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.
This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read The Diary of "Helena Morley" aloud.
The Diary of "Helena Morley" is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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