It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Sign of Jonas by Thomas Merton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Begun five years after he entered the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, The Sign of Jonas is an extraordinary view of Merton’s life in a Trappist monastery, and it serves also as a spiritual log recording the deep meaning and increasing sureness he felt in his vocation: the growth of a mind that finds in its contracted physical world new intellectual and spiritual dimensions.
The Sign of Jonas by Thomas Merton is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Sign of Jonas aloud.
The Sign of Jonas is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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