It takes the average reader 13 hours and 20 minutes to read The Royal Family by William T. Vollmann
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A rich, haunting novel of street life in San Francisco’s Mission District, from the National Book Award-winning author of Europe Central In The Royal Family, William T. Vollmann uses the story of two brothers to construct a haunting series of parallels between the lives of the dispossessed and the anxious middle class. Henry Tyler is a failing private detective in San Francisco. When the love of his life, Irene--who happens to be married to his brother John, an ambitious contract lawyer--commits suicide, he clings despairingly to her ghost. Struggling to turn his grief into something...
The Royal Family by William T. Vollmann is 800 pages long, and a total of 200,000 words.
This makes it 270% the length of the average book. It also has 244% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 12 minutes to read The Royal Family aloud.
The Royal Family is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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