How Long to Read The Silence

How Long Does it Take to Read The Silence?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read The Silence by Don DeLillo

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

Description

From one of the most dazzling and essential voices in American fiction, a timely and compelling novel set in the near future about five people gathered together in a Manhattan apartment, in the midst of a catastrophic event. Don DeLillo completed this novel just weeks before the advent of Covid-19. The Silence is the story of a different catastrophic event. Its resonances offer a mysterious solace. It is Super Bowl Sunday in the year 2022. Five people, dinner, an apartment on the east side of Manhattan. The retired physics professor and her husband and her former student waiting for the...

How long is The Silence?

The Silence by Don DeLillo is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Silence Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read The Silence aloud.

What Reading Level is The Silence?

The Silence is suitable for students ages 10 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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