It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The Sea Is My Brother by Jack Kerouac
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the spring of 1943, during a stint in the Merchant Marine, twenty-one-year old Jack Kerouac set out to write his first novel. Working diligently day and night to complete it by hand, he titled it The Sea Is My Brother. Now, nearly seventy years later, its long-awaited publication provides fascinating details and insight into the early life and development of an American literary icon. Written seven years before The Town and The City officially launched his writing career, The Sea Is My Brother marks a pivotal point in which Kerouac began laying the foundations for his pioneering method and...
The Sea Is My Brother by Jack Kerouac is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The Sea Is My Brother aloud.
The Sea Is My Brother is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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