How Long to Read The Twenty-Seventh City

How Long Does it Take to Read The Twenty-Seventh City?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read The Twenty-Seventh City by Jonathan Franzen

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

Description

25th Anniversary Edition Picador Modern Classics Published in 1988, Jonathan Franzen's The Twenty-Seventh City is the debut novel of a writer who would come to define our times. St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police chief: a charismatic young woman from Bombay, India, named S. Jammu. No sooner has Jammu been installed, though, than the city's leading citizens become embroiled in an all-pervasive political conspiracy. Set in mid-1980s, The Twenty-Seventh City predicts every unsettling shift in American life for the next two decades: suburban malaise,...

How long is The Twenty-Seventh City?

The Twenty-Seventh City by Jonathan Franzen is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Twenty-Seventh City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read The Twenty-Seventh City aloud.

What Reading Level is The Twenty-Seventh City?

The Twenty-Seventh 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.

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