How Long to Read The Drowned Life

How Long Does it Take to Read The Drowned Life?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Drowned Life by Jeffrey Ford

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

Description

There is a town that brews a strange intoxicant from a rare fruit called the deathberry—and once a year a handful of citizens are selected to drink it. . . . There is a life lived beneath the water—among rotted buildings and bloated corpses—by those so overburdened by the world's demands that they simply give up and go under. . . . In this mesmerizing blend of the familiar and the fantastic, multiple award-winning New York Times notable author Jeffrey Ford creates true wonders and infuses the mundane with magic. In tales marked by his distinctive, dark imagery and fluid, exhilarating prose,...

How long is The Drowned Life?

The Drowned Life by Jeffrey Ford is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Drowned Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Drowned Life aloud.

What Reading Level is The Drowned Life?

The Drowned Life 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.

Where Can I Buy The Drowned Life?

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