How Long to Read The Narrow House

How Long Does it Take to Read The Narrow House?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 23 minutes to read The Narrow House by Evelyn Scott

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

Description

Evelyn Scott’s first novel, The Narrow House, depicts a family stricken by dysfunctional domesticity. Revolving around troubled members of the Farley family, Scott exposes notions of romantic love, longing, and the image of the Southern belle as damaging, unrealistic constructs, all against the backdrop of a seemingly normal middle-class existence that in previous decades had been idealized in Southern writing. Published to high praise when it appeared in 1921, The Narrow House vaulted Scott to literary celebrity in her day. In this new critical edition, Mary E. Papke contextualizes Scott’s...

How long is The Narrow House?

The Narrow House by Evelyn Scott is 202 pages long, and a total of 50,904 words.

This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Narrow House Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 38 minutes to read The Narrow House aloud.

What Reading Level is The Narrow House?

The Narrow House 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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