How Long to Read The Moon and Sixpence

How Long Does it Take to Read The Moon and Sixpence?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham

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

Description

The Moon and Sixpence (1919) is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Inspired by the life of French painter Paul Gauguin, Maugham set out to capture the disconnect between an artist’s desire to create and their obligations to their loved ones and society. Praised for its multifaceted portrayal of tortured genius and wasted talent, The Moon and Sixpence explores the distance between expectation and desire in a man whose decisions, however, hastily made, are done with the loftiest of intentions. Some people live their whole lives without daring to dream, going from moment to moment in a haze of...

How long is The Moon and Sixpence?

The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham is 206 pages long, and a total of 52,736 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Moon and Sixpence Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 48 minutes to read The Moon and Sixpence aloud.

What Reading Level is The Moon and Sixpence?

The Moon and Sixpence 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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