How Long to Read The Great Grey Plague

How Long Does it Take to Read The Great Grey Plague?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 41 minutes to read The Great Grey Plague by Raymond F. Jones

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

Description

There is no enemy so hard to fight as a dull gray fog. It's not solid enough to beat, too indefinite to kill, and too omnipresent to escape. "There's a disease in our times. A cultural disease you might call the Great Gray Plague. It is a disease which premises that safety, security, and effectiveness in dealing with the world may be obtained by agreement with the highest existing Authority. "This premise was valid in the days when disobedience to the Head Man meant getting lost in a bog or eaten by a saber-toothed tiger. Today i is more than obsolete. It is among the most vicious sicknesses that ha ever infected any culture." "And you were sick with it." "I was sick with it. You remember I said a molecular program is chosen partly on the basis of data presented by parental sources and the spea of invasion from the external world. This data that came to me from bo sources said that I could deal with the world by yielding to Authority by surrounding myself with it as with a shell. It would protect me. I would have stature. My world-problems would be solved if I chose this pattern. "I chose it well. In our culture there are two areas of Authority, one in government, one in science. I covered myself both ways. . . ."

How long is The Great Grey Plague?

The Great Grey Plague by Raymond F. Jones is 98 pages long, and a total of 25,284 words.

This makes it 33% the length of the average book. It also has 31% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Great Grey Plague Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 18 minutes to read The Great Grey Plague aloud.

What Reading Level is The Great Grey Plague?

The Great Grey Plague 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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