How Long to Read The Horn

How Long Does it Take to Read The Horn?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read The Horn by John Clellon Holmes

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

Description

From the acclaimed Beat Generation author of Go: The classic jazz novel of New York’s bebop scene and a brilliant musician’s tragic fall. Edgar Pool came up with the big bands. He spent the 1930s crisscrossing the country, playing in only the finest dance halls. In those days, a saxophone player was expected to stay on the beat, to swing without getting too hot. But Edgar—whom the young men called “the Horn”—couldn’t help but rebel. His sound was always far-out, never pedestrian. When the bebop revolution came, Edgar was recognized as one of the vanguard. But by then it was already too late;...

How long is The Horn?

The Horn by John Clellon Holmes is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Horn Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read The Horn aloud.

What Reading Level is The Horn?

The Horn 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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