It takes the average reader 10 hours and 53 minutes to read Through a Glass Darkly by Thomas R. Melville
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Through a Glass Darkly tells the story of Ron Hennessey, an Iowa farmer who returned from the Korean War to discover that farming no longer held much allure. Hennessey joined a Catholic missionary society and after nine years of study was ordained a priest and sent to Guatemala. The book describes Hennessey's conversion from being an unapologetic patriot from America's heartland to a staunch opponent of Ronald Reagan's policies in Central America - policies that occasionally threatened Hennessey's life. Hennessey's story has a subtext: America's ideals of freedom, democracy, and...
Through a Glass Darkly by Thomas R. Melville is 651 pages long, and a total of 163,401 words.
This makes it 220% the length of the average book. It also has 200% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 52 minutes to read Through a Glass Darkly aloud.
Through a Glass Darkly 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.
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