How Long to Read The Granta Book of the American Short Story

By Richard Ford

How Long Does it Take to Read The Granta Book of the American Short Story?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read The Granta Book of the American Short Story by Richard Ford

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

Description

From the author of "Independence Day", Richard Ford edits and introduces this anthology for "Granta" which has become the most cited and authoritative collection of short stories on both sides of the Atlantic. Ford in his introduction discusses, among other things, the comment of Frank O'Connor that the short-story is handled so cleverly by Americans that it is our national art form.

How long is The Granta Book of the American Short Story?

The Granta Book of the American Short Story by Richard Ford is 710 pages long, and a total of 177,500 words.

This makes it 240% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Granta Book of the American Short Story Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read The Granta Book of the American Short Story aloud.

What Reading Level is The Granta Book of the American Short Story?

The Granta Book of the American Short Story 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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