How Long to Read What to Read and Why

By Francine Prose

How Long Does it Take to Read What to Read and Why?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read What to Read and Why by Francine Prose

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

Description

In this brilliant collection, the follow-up to her New York Times bestseller Reading Like a Writer, the distinguished novelist, literary critic, and essayist celebrates the pleasures of reading and pays homage to the works and writers she admires above all others, from Jane Austen and Charles Dickens to Jennifer Egan and Roberto Bolaño. In an age defined by hyper-connectivity and constant stimulation, Francine Prose makes a compelling case for the solitary act of reading and the great enjoyment it brings. Inspiring and illuminating, What to Read and Why includes selections culled from Prose’s...

How long is What to Read and Why?

What to Read and Why by Francine Prose is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read What to Read and Why Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read What to Read and Why aloud.

What Reading Level is What to Read and Why?

What to Read and Why 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.

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