How Long to Read The Locust Room

How Long Does it Take to Read The Locust Room?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Locust Room by John Burnside

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

Description

Twenty five years ago, during the spring and summer of 1975, a rapist stalked the streets of Cambridge, attacking young, single women in their bed-sits and flats and subjecting them to horrifying and increasingly violent assaults. For several months the city endured a climate of fear and suspicion, where the old assumptions about sexual relations and civic decency fell into question, and no male could be taken at face value. These events for the background to The Locust Room, John Burnside's extraordinary new novel, in which a young photographer is forced by circumstances to examine his...

How long is The Locust Room?

The Locust Room by John Burnside is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Locust Room Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Locust Room aloud.

What Reading Level is The Locust Room?

The Locust Room 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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