It takes the average reader 3 hours and 21 minutes to read Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The only novel by avant-garde literary star Jane Bowles, the highly influential wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles, Two Serious Ladies is a modernist cult classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, that follows two "respectable" women as they descend into debauchery--updated with an introduction by Claire Messud, bestselling author of The Emperor's Children and The Woman Upstairs. Christina Goering, eccentric and adventurous, and Frieda Copperfield, anxious but enterprising, are two serious ladies who want to live outside of themselves. Old friends, each will take a surprising path...
Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles is 201 pages long, and a total of 50,451 words.
This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes to read Two Serious Ladies aloud.
Two Serious Ladies is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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