It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Rock Cried Out by Ellen Douglas
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This story of the modern South, of love denied and love fulfilled, is a powerful account of the potential for violence that underlies this country's passionate history. Ellen Douglas, a native of Mississippi and a prize-winning novelist of rare distinction, reveals the turbulent changes that rocked the South in the sixties and continue to this day. No event is predictable in this powerful novel. A young man who has spent several years in the North returns to his native Mississippi seeking rural peace. But solitude is not to be his, for soon he is caught up again in a traumatic event that...
The Rock Cried Out by Ellen Douglas is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Rock Cried Out aloud.
The Rock Cried Out is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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