How Long to Read This Sporting Life

How Long Does it Take to Read This Sporting Life?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read This Sporting Life by David Storey

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

Description

A rugby player finds fame and fortune in a bleak mining town, but he cannot outrun the emptiness he feels inside in Man Booker Prize–winning author David Storey’s seminal first novel On Christmas Eve, Arthur breaks his two front teeth. A teammate on the rugby pitch is too slow with a handoff, and instead of catching the ball, Art catches an opponent’s foot right in the mouth. When he regains consciousness, the match is almost over, but he keeps playing regardless. Where else would he go? His entire life, Art has only cared about sports and nothing grabs his attention quite like the...

How long is This Sporting Life?

This Sporting Life by David Storey is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read This Sporting Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read This Sporting Life aloud.

What Reading Level is This Sporting Life?

This Sporting Life 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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