How Long to Read The Swan Book

How Long Does it Take to Read The Swan Book?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Swan Book by Alexis Wright

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

Description

A hypnotic and “astonishingly inventive” (O, The Oprah Magazine) novel about an Aboriginal girl living in a future world turned upside down—where ancient myths exist side-by-side with present-day realities. Oblivia Ethelyne was given her name by an old woman who found her deep in the bowels of a gum tree, tattered and fragile, the victim of a brutal assault by wayward local youths. These are the years leading up to Australia’s third centenary, and the woman who finds her, Bella Donna of the Champions, is a refugee from climate change wars that devastated her country in the northern...

How long is The Swan Book?

The Swan Book by Alexis Wright is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Swan Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Swan Book aloud.

What Reading Level is The Swan Book?

The Swan Book 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Swan Book?

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