How Long to Read The Portrait

How Long Does it Take to Read The Portrait?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Portrait by Iain Pears

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

Description

A national bestseller from acclaimed author Iain Pears, The Portrait is a novel of suspense and a tour de force. An art critic journeys to a remote island off Brittany to sit for a portrait painted by an old friend, a gifted but tormented artist living in self-imposed exile. The painter recalls their years of friendship, the gift of the critic's patronage, and his callous betrayals. As he struggles to capture the character of the man, as well as his image, on canvas, it becomes clear that there is much more than a portrait at stake... Iain Pears's An Instance of the Fingerpost and The Dream...

How long is The Portrait?

The Portrait by Iain Pears is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Portrait Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Portrait aloud.

What Reading Level is The Portrait?

The Portrait 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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