How Long to Read Wittgenstein's Mistress

How Long Does it Take to Read Wittgenstein's Mistress?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Wittgenstein's Mistress by David Markson

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

Description

Wittgenstein's Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson or anyone else has ever written before. It is the story of a woman who is convinced and, astonishingly, will ultimately convince the reader as well that she is the only person left on earth. Presumably she is mad. And yet so appealing is her character, and so witty and seductive her narrative voice, that we will follow her hypnotically as she unloads the intellectual baggage of a lifetime in a series of irreverent meditations on everything and everybody from Brahms to sex to Heidegger to Helen of Troy. And as she contemplates...

How long is Wittgenstein's Mistress?

Wittgenstein's Mistress by David Markson is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Wittgenstein's Mistress Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Wittgenstein's Mistress aloud.

What Reading Level is Wittgenstein's Mistress?

Wittgenstein's Mistress 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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