How Long to Read The Thing

How Long Does it Take to Read The Thing?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 45 minutes to read The Thing by Anne Billson

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

Description

An extra-terrestrial alien, capable of replicating any living form it touches, infiltrates an isolated research base in the Antarctic, and sows suspicion and terror among the men trapped there. Which of them is still human, and which a perfect alien facsimile? John Carpenter's The Thing, the second adaptation of John W. Campbell's 1938 novella Who Goes There?, received overwhelmingly negative reviews on its release in 1982, but has since been acknowledged as a classic fusion of the science fiction and horror genres. Now a regular fixture in lists of the greatest movies of all time, it is...

How long is The Thing?

The Thing by Anne Billson is 104 pages long, and a total of 26,416 words.

This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 32% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Thing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 24 minutes to read The Thing aloud.

What Reading Level is The Thing?

The Thing 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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