How Long to Read The Front Page

By Ben Hecht

How Long Does it Take to Read The Front Page?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Front Page by Ben Hecht

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

Description

An irresistible comedy with thrills and derring do set in the news room. Hildy wants to break away from journalism and go on a belated honeymoon. There is a jailbreak and into Hildy's hands falls the escapee as hostage. He conceals his prize in a rolltop desk and phones his scoop to his managing editor. Their job is to prevent other reporters and the sheriff from opening the desk and finding their story. Some hoodlums are enlisted to remove the desk, but they get mixed up with a Boy Scout troop and the mayor and a cleaning woman, among others. It's a whirlwind wrap up with Hildy finally...

How long is The Front Page?

The Front Page by Ben Hecht is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Front Page Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Front Page aloud.

What Reading Level is The Front Page?

The Front Page 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.

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