How Long to Read The Getting of Wisdom
By Henry Handel Richardson
How Long Does it Take to Read The Getting of Wisdom?
It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
The subject of this book is a young woman- an awkward, insecure, restless and 'knowing' child who learns that self-realisation depends on rebellion and escape, but that the latter will first demand at least the semblance of conformity. In telling lies, Laura learns both the astonishing allure of fiction and the social costs of stepping beyond the bounds of propriety, gender, class, and family ties. The novel is only in part a fictionalised account of Richardson's school years at the Presbyterian Ladies College, Melbourne, where (unlike her fictional counterpart) she was not only academically...
How long is The Getting of Wisdom?
The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson 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.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Getting of Wisdom Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read The Getting of Wisdom aloud.
What Reading Level is The Getting of Wisdom?
The Getting of Wisdom 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.
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