How Long to Read Time to Be in Earnest

How Long Does it Take to Read Time to Be in Earnest?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Time to Be in Earnest by P. D. James

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

Description

In 1997, P. D. James, the much loved and internationally acclaimed author of mysteries, turned seventy-seven. Taking to heart Dr. Johnson's advice that at seventy-seven it is "time to be in earnest," she decided to undertake a book unlike any she had written before: a personal memoir in the form of a diary. This enchanting and highly original volume is the result. Structured as the diary of a single year, it roams back and forth through time, illuminating James's extraordinary, sometimes painful and sometimes joyful life. Here, interwoven with reflections on her writing career and the craft...

How long is Time to Be in Earnest?

Time to Be in Earnest by P. D. James is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Time to Be in Earnest Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Time to Be in Earnest aloud.

What Reading Level is Time to Be in Earnest?

Time to Be in Earnest 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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