How Long to Read The romantic

How Long Does it Take to Read The romantic?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 12 minutes to read The romantic by Barbara Gowdy

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

Description

For lovers of literary fiction, The Romantic is Barbara Gowdy's utterly absorbing tale of love, longing, and loss. It is the story of Louise, whose former beautyqueen mother disappears one day, leaving a note that reads only--and incorrectly--"Louise knows how to work the washing machine." Louise promptly falls passionately in love with Mrs. Richter, the new neighbor, and then with Abel, Mrs. Richter's nature-loving, enigmatic son. Despite the fact that Abel moves away, Louise becomes more and more fixated on him, discovering that she cannot get Abel to love her as fiercely as she loves him....

How long is The romantic?

The romantic by Barbara Gowdy is 371 pages long, and a total of 93,121 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 114% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The romantic Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 28 minutes to read The romantic aloud.

What Reading Level is The romantic?

The romantic 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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