How Long to Read The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 39 minutes to read The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken by William Manchester

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

Description

“Written with verve, intellectual sophistication, and a prickly wit worthy of its eminent subject. . . . A first-class piece of literate entertainment” (The New Yorker). Before he went on to become a celebrated biographer and historian, renowned for such works as A World Lit Only by Fire, American Caesar, and The Last Lion, William Manchester worked as a reporter for The Baltimore Sun in the 1940s—and it was there that he met fellow journalist H. L. Mencken. This book tells the story of “conservative anarchist” H. L. Mencken’s life in compelling, intimate detail—and offers a uniquely personal...

How long is The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken?

The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken by William Manchester is 334 pages long, and a total of 84,836 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 43 minutes to read The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken aloud.

What Reading Level is The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken?

The Life and Riotous Times of H.L. Mencken 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.

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