It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read The Osage Orange Tree by William Stafford
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Osage Orange Tree, a never-before-published story by beloved poet William Stafford, is about young love complicated by misunderstanding and the insecurity of adolescence, set against the backdrop of poverty brought on by the Great Depression. The narrator recalls a girl he once knew. He and Evangeline, both shy, never find the courage to speak to each other in high school. Every evening, however, Evangeline meets him at the Osage orange tree on the edge of her property. He delivers a newspaper to her, and they talkāand as the year progresses a secret friendship blossoms. This magical...
The Osage Orange Tree by William Stafford is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.
This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read The Osage Orange Tree aloud.
The Osage Orange Tree is suitable for students ages 8 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.
The Osage Orange Tree by William Stafford is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy The Osage Orange Tree by William Stafford on Amazon click the button below.
Buy The Osage Orange Tree on Amazon