How Long to Read Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife

By William H. Gass

How Long Does it Take to Read Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 1 minute to read Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife by William H. Gass

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

Description

Disappointed by her inattentive husband/reader, Babs engages in an exuberant display of the physical charms of language to entice an illicit new lover: a man named Gelvin in one sense, but more importantly, the reader of this "essay-novella" which, in the years since its first appearance in 1968 as a supplement to TriQuarterly, has attained the status of a postmodernist classic. Like Laurence Sterne and Lewis Carroll before him, Gass uses a variety of visual devices: photographs, comic-strip balloons, different typefaces, parallel story lines (sometimes three or four to the page), even coffee...

How long is Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife?

Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife by William H. Gass is 61 pages long, and a total of 15,311 words.

This makes it 21% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 23 minutes to read Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife aloud.

What Reading Level is Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife?

Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife is suitable for students ages 8 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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