How Long to Read True Crime: An American Anthology

By Harold Schechter

How Long Does it Take to Read True Crime: An American Anthology?

It takes the average reader 15 hours to read True Crime: An American Anthology by Harold Schechter

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

Description

From the Mayflower to the Menendez brothers, a sweeping survey of the best writing about crime in America Americans have had an uneasy fascination with crime since the earliest European settlements in the New World, and right from the start true crime writing became a dominant genre in American writing. True Crime: An American Anthology offers the first comprehensive look at the many ways in which American writers have explored crime in a multitude of aspects: the dark motives that spur it, the shock of its impact on society, the effort to make sense of the violent extremes of human behavior....

How long is True Crime: An American Anthology?

True Crime: An American Anthology by Harold Schechter is 900 pages long, and a total of 225,000 words.

This makes it 304% the length of the average book. It also has 275% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read True Crime: An American Anthology Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 29 minutes to read True Crime: An American Anthology aloud.

What Reading Level is True Crime: An American Anthology?

True Crime: An American Anthology 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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