How Long to Read The Overstory

By Richard Powers

How Long Does it Take to Read The Overstory?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 26 minutes to read The Overstory by Richard Powers

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

Description

The Overstory, winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of--and paean to--the natural world. From the roots to the crown and back to the seeds, Richard Powers's twelfth novel unfolds in concentric rings of interlocking fables that range from antebellum New York to the late twentieth-century Timber Wars of the Pacific Northwest and beyond. There is a world alongside ours--vast, slow, interconnected, resourceful, magnificently inventive, and almost invisible to us. This is the story of a handful of...

How long is The Overstory?

The Overstory by Richard Powers is 502 pages long, and a total of 126,504 words.

This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Overstory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 31 minutes to read The Overstory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Overstory?

The Overstory 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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