It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read The Revolution of Little Girls by Blanche McCary Boyd
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
No matter how hard she tries, Ellen Burns will never be Scarlett O'Hara. As a little girl in South Carolina, she prefers playing Tarzan to playing Jane. As a teenage beauty queen she spikes her Cokes with spirits of ammonia and baffles her elders with her Freedom Riding sympathies. As a young woman in the 1960s and '70s, she hypnotizes her way to Harvard, finds herself as a lesbian, then very nearly loses herself to booze and shamans. And though the wry, rebellious, and vision-haunted heroine of this exhilarating novel may sometimes seem to be living a magnolia-scented Portrait of the Artist...
The Revolution of Little Girls by Blanche McCary Boyd is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read The Revolution of Little Girls aloud.
The Revolution of Little Girls is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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