How Long to Read The Lay of the Land

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lay of the Land?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford

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

Description

With The Sportswriter, in 1985, Richard Ford began a cycle of novels that ten years later – after Independence Day won both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award – was hailed by The Times of London as “an extraordinary epic [that] is nothing less than the story of the twentieth century itself.” Frank Bascombe’s story resumes, in the fall of 2000, with the presidential election still hanging in the balance and Thanksgiving looming before him with all the perils of a post-nuclear family get-together. He’s now plying his trade as a realtor on the Jersey shore and contending with health,...

How long is The Lay of the Land?

The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lay of the Land Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read The Lay of the Land aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lay of the Land?

The Lay of the Land 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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