It takes the average reader 5 hours and 21 minutes to read The Merry Muse by Eric Linklater
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A hitherto unknown pornographic manuscript of Robert Burns is found in the effects of a dead schoolmaster of impeccable reputation. Max Arbuthnot, an Edinburgh lawyer and a rich man, who at the age of sixty has a rampant appetite for the pleasures of the flesh, takes charge of it. As the manuscript is lost, found again, stolen, and variously shuttles back and forth, the infection of its bawdiness creates havoc in Edinburgh.It's ultimate fate is only decided after a series of bizarre adventures. Part farce, part satire on manners and social attitudes, The Merry Muse sparkles from beginning to...
The Merry Muse by Eric Linklater is 315 pages long, and a total of 80,325 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 18 minutes to read The Merry Muse aloud.
The Merry Muse is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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