How Long to Read On the Road

By Jack Kerouac

How Long Does it Take to Read On the Road?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read On the Road by Jack Kerouac

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

Description

The classic novel of freedom and the search for authenticity that defined a generation On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West." As "Sal Paradise" and "Dean Moriarty," the two roam the country in a quest for self-knowledge and experience. Kerouac's love of America, his compassion for humanity, and his sense of language as jazz combine to make On the Road an inspirational work of lasting importance. Kerouac’s classic novel of freedom and longing defined what it meant to be “Beat” and...

How long is On the Road?

On the Road by Jack Kerouac is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read On the Road Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read On the Road aloud.

What Reading Level is On the Road?

On the Road 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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