How Long to Read The Town and the City

How Long Does it Take to Read The Town and the City?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Town and the City by Jack Kerouac

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

Description

'It is the sum of myself, as far as the written word can go' Kerouac on THE TOWN AND THE CITY Kerouac's debut novel is a great coming of age story which can be read as the essential prelude to his later classics. Inspired by grief over his father's death and gripped by determination to write the Great American Novel, he draws largely on his own New England childhood.

How long is The Town and the City?

The Town and the City by Jack Kerouac is 499 pages long, and a total of 129,241 words.

This makes it 168% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Town and the City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 46 minutes to read The Town and the City aloud.

What Reading Level is The Town and the City?

The Town and the City 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 Town and the City?

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