How Long to Read The Unsettling of America

How Long Does it Take to Read The Unsettling of America?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Unsettling of America by Wendell Berry

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

Description

Since its publication in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters. In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural and spiritual discipline. Today’s agribusiness, however, takes farming out of its cultural context and away from families. As a result, we as a nation are more estranged from the land—from the intimate knowledge, love, and care of it. Sadly, his arguments and observations are more relevant than ever. Although “this book has not had the happy fate of being proved wrong,” Berry writes, there are people working “to make...

How long is The Unsettling of America?

The Unsettling of America by Wendell Berry is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Unsettling of America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Unsettling of America aloud.

What Reading Level is The Unsettling of America?

The Unsettling of America 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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