How Long to Read The True History of the Elephant Man

How Long Does it Take to Read The True History of the Elephant Man?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 26 minutes to read The True History of the Elephant Man by Peter Ford

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

Description

Joseph Carey Merrick, born in Leicester on 5th August 1852, is better known as the Elephant Man. Through horrible physical deformities which were almost impossible to describe, he spent much of his life exhibited as a fairground freak until even nineteenth-century sensibilities could take no more. Hounded, persecuted and starving, he ended up one day at Liverpool Street Station where he was rescued, housed and fed by the distinguished surgeon Frederick Treves. To Treves' surprise, he discovered during the course of their friendship that lurking beneath the mass of Merrick's corrupting flesh...

How long is The True History of the Elephant Man?

The True History of the Elephant Man by Peter Ford is 199 pages long, and a total of 51,541 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The True History of the Elephant Man Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 41 minutes to read The True History of the Elephant Man aloud.

What Reading Level is The True History of the Elephant Man?

The True History of the Elephant Man 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.

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