How Long to Read The Neon Wilderness

By Nelson Algren

How Long Does it Take to Read The Neon Wilderness?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 17 minutes to read The Neon Wilderness by Nelson Algren

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

Description

As rock and roll novelist Tom Carson writes in his introduction, "The Neon Wilderness is the pivotal book of Nelson Algren's career--the one which bid a subdued but determined farewell to everything that had earlier made him no more than just another good writer, and inaugurated the idiosyncratic, bedevilled, cantankerously poetic sensibility that would see him ranked among the few literary originals of his times." Algren's classic 1947 short story collection is the pure vein Algren would mine for all his subsequent novels and stories. The stories in this collection are literary triumphs that...

How long is The Neon Wilderness?

The Neon Wilderness by Nelson Algren is 308 pages long, and a total of 79,464 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Neon Wilderness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 14 minutes to read The Neon Wilderness aloud.

What Reading Level is The Neon Wilderness?

The Neon Wilderness 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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