How Long to Read Tristessa

By Jack Kerouac

How Long Does it Take to Read Tristessa?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Tristessa by Jack Kerouac

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

Description

"Each book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic diamond. With prose set in the middle of his mind, he reveals consciousness itself in all its syntatic elaboration, detailing the luminous emptiness of his own paranoiac confusion. Such rich natural writing is nonpareil in later half XX century, a synthesis of Proust, CĂ©line, Thomas Wolfe, Hemingway, Genet, Thelonius Monk, Basho, Charlie Parker, and Kerouac's own athletic sacred insight. This entire short novel Tristessa's a narrative meditation studying a hen, a rooster, a dove, a cat, a chihuaha dog, family meat, and a ravishing, ravished...

How long is Tristessa?

Tristessa by Jack Kerouac is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tristessa Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Tristessa aloud.

What Reading Level is Tristessa?

Tristessa is suitable for students ages 10 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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