How Long to Read The Last Resort

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last Resort?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Last Resort by Norma Watkins

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

Description

Raised under the racial segregation that kept her family's southern country hotel afloat, Norma Watkins grows up listening at doors, trying to penetrate the secrets and silences of the black help and of her parents' marriage. Groomed to be an ornament to white patriarchy, she sees herself failing at the ideal of becoming a southern lady. The Last Resort, her compelling memoir, begins in childhood at Allison's Wells, a popular Mississippi spa for proper white people, run by her aunt. Life at the rambling hotel seems like paradise. Yet young Norma wonders at a caste system that has colored...

How long is The Last Resort?

The Last Resort by Norma Watkins is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last Resort Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Last Resort aloud.

What Reading Level is The Last Resort?

The Last Resort 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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