How Long to Read The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus

How Long Does it Take to Read The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 50 minutes to read The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus by Olive Higgins Prouty

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

Description

From the author of Now, Voyager. Included in this mammoth omnibus edition are Bobbie: General Manager, The Fifth Wheel, and Stella Dallas. This book will quickly become one of your favorites and provide you with hours and hours of reading enjoyment. Bobbie: General Manager is a perfectly enjoyable glimpse into the life of an upper middle-class teen age girl whose family has begun to struggle during the Gilded Age. At once funny, honest, and very well written. The Fifth Wheel follows Bobbie's sister Ruth as she navigates her way into young adulthood. Faced with the usual life choices of a young women of her time in her place she finds herself questioning the options she has and not wanting to be little more than a fifth wheel in her own life. Stella Dallas a pretty working class girl decides she wants more out of life than drudgery and work. She sets her sights on marry rich and she manages it. But she soon finds that marrying a rich man and keeping him are not the same things. Course and vulgar by upper class standards she is unable to bridge the cultural divide that separates them. When Stella and her husband inevitably divorce she shifts her ambitions to her daughter. But can she be any more successful at helping her daughter fit into that world than she was herself? Stella Dallas has captivated audiences since it first appeared. It has been successfully adapted three times for the screen and once as a radio play and is credited with creating the modern soap opera. Barbara Stanwyck garnered an Oscar nomination for playing the title role.

How long is The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus?

The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus by Olive Higgins Prouty is 590 pages long, and a total of 147,500 words.

This makes it 199% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 26 minutes to read The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus aloud.

What Reading Level is The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus?

The Olive Higgins Prouty Omnibus 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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