It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Society of Others by William Nicholson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
βHe has nowhere to go. So he goes there.β T o escape the pressures of family life and alienation from his contemporaries, the unnamed narrator of this existential novel heads out from home to hitchhike without destination. But his journey soon turns into an orgy of violence. A truck picks him up and soon we are at a checkpoint in some totalitarian European state riddled with terrorists. The driver hands the narrator a slip of paper and then tells him to jump β he does, just before the driver is shot and the truck is blown up, revealing its cargo of books. Thus begins a novel that is part spy...
The Society of Others by William Nicholson is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Society of Others aloud.
The Society of Others 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.
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