How Long to Read Young Art and Old Hector

How Long Does it Take to Read Young Art and Old Hector?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Young Art and Old Hector by Neil Miller Gunn

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

Description

When the sheer intensities of family life become too much for eight-year-old Art, it is to Old Hector that he turns for comfort. Thwarted from fulfilling his burning desire to go to the River, he seeks out the old man who can still poach a salmon with the best when he chooses. Through Old Hector's tales and his own experiences, Young Art gradually learns about the painful business of growing up.Young Art and Old Hector shows Neil Gunn's artistry at its very best; above all, his genius for clothing a simple story of Caithness crofter-fishermen in the rich garb of myth. It is also one of the finest evocations of childhood ever written, conveying all the magic and misery and the bursting joys of being a small boy in the great and mysterious world.

How long is Young Art and Old Hector?

Young Art and Old Hector by Neil Miller Gunn is 255 pages long, and a total of 65,025 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Young Art and Old Hector Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Young Art and Old Hector aloud.

What Reading Level is Young Art and Old Hector?

Young Art and Old Hector 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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