How Long to Read The Glass Cell

By Patricia Highsmith

How Long Does it Take to Read The Glass Cell?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Glass Cell by Patricia Highsmith

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

Description

At last back in print, one of Patricia Highsmith's most disturbing works. Rife with overtones of Dostoyevsky, The Glass Cell, first published forty years ago, combines a quintessential Highsmith mystery with a penetrating critique of the psychological devastation wrought by the prison system. Falsely convicted of fraud, the easygoing but naive Philip Carter is sentenced to six lonely, drug-ravaged years in prison. Upon his release, Carter is a more suspicious and violent man. For those around him, earning back his trust can mean the difference between life and death. The Glass Cell's bleak...

How long is The Glass Cell?

The Glass Cell by Patricia Highsmith is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Glass Cell Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Glass Cell aloud.

What Reading Level is The Glass Cell?

The Glass Cell 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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