How Long to Read The Heart of Midlothian

How Long Does it Take to Read The Heart of Midlothian?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 33 minutes to read The Heart of Midlothian by Walter Scott

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

Description

This novel, which has always been regarded as one of Scott's finest, opens with the Edinburgh riots of 1736. The people of the city have been infuriated by the actions of John Porteous, Captain of the Guard, and when they hear that his death has been reprieved by the distant monarch they ignore the Queen and resolve to take their own revenge. At the cente of the story is Edinburgh's forbidding Tolbooth prison, known by all as the Heart of Midlothian.

How long is The Heart of Midlothian?

The Heart of Midlothian by Walter Scott is 624 pages long, and a total of 158,496 words.

This makes it 211% the length of the average book. It also has 194% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Heart of Midlothian Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 26 minutes to read The Heart of Midlothian aloud.

What Reading Level is The Heart of Midlothian?

The Heart of Midlothian 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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