It takes the average reader 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Weeds by Edith Summers Kelley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published in 1923, Weeds is a classic of American naturalism with a profoundly feminist turn-pioneer in a tradition of rural, working-class women's writing that includes such works as Harriet Arnow's The Dollmaker, Tillie Olsen's Yonnondio, and Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres. Set amidst the harsh life of rural Kentucky tenant farmers, Weeds is the moving story of a hard-working, spirited young woman who must painfully submit to the limitations imposed by her time, her class, and her gender. Coming of age in Scott County, Kentucky, Judith Pippinger is intelligent, sensitive, and full of...
Weeds by Edith Summers Kelley is 375 pages long, and a total of 95,625 words.
This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 117% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 42 minutes to read Weeds aloud.
Weeds is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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