It takes the average reader 2 hours and 20 minutes to read The Elephant Man by Ashley Montagu
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
?The Elephant Man? has touched the hearts and imaginations of readers since the day his name was first mentioned in the mass media, in a letter to the editor of The Times of London in 1886. For a number of years Joseph Merrick, who was terribly deformed due to a genetic disorder, earned his living by being exhibited as a curiosity in traveling freak shows. He was billed as ?The Great Freak of Nature! Half a Man & Half an Elephant.? Merrick was rescued from his demeaning occupation by Frederick Treves, the head surgeon at the London Hospital. Treves took him in, befriended him, helped to make...
The Elephant Man by Ashley Montagu is 137 pages long, and a total of 35,209 words.
This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 12 minutes to read The Elephant Man aloud.
The Elephant Man is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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