How Long to Read The House of Scorta

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Scorta?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The House of Scorta by Laurent Gaudé

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

Description

An epic tale of love, lies, and a family’s disgrace in the unforgiving south of Italy. After receiving stunning critical acclaim and France’s most prestigious literary award, the Goncourt Prize, Laurent Gaudé’s The House of Scorta (published in France as Le Soleil des Scorta) has sold more than 400,000 copies. Spanning five generations in a small village in southern Italy, Gaudé’s novel is laced with infamous crimes, forsaken loves, and lifelong secrets. The saga of the Scortas opens in 1870 with Rocco Scorta Mascalzone, the bastard product of a rape and a notorious scoundrel whose legacy the...

How long is The House of Scorta?

The House of Scorta by Laurent Gaudé is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Scorta Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The House of Scorta aloud.

What Reading Level is The House of Scorta?

The House of Scorta 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.

Where Can I Buy The House of Scorta?

The House of Scorta by Laurent Gaudé is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy The House of Scorta by Laurent Gaudé on Amazon click the button below.