How Long to Read Tess of the D'Urbervilles

How Long Does it Take to Read Tess of the D'Urbervilles?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 56 minutes to read Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

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

Description

A heartbreaking portrayal of a woman faced by an impossible choice in the pursuit of happiness When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting her 'cousin' Alec proves to be her downfall. A very different man, Angel Clare, seems to offer her love and salvation, but Tess must choose whether to reveal her past or remain silent in the hope of a peaceful future. With its sensitive depiction of the wronged Tess and powerful criticism of social convention, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, subtitled "A...

How long is Tess of the D'Urbervilles?

Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy is 592 pages long, and a total of 149,184 words.

This makes it 200% the length of the average book. It also has 182% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tess of the D'Urbervilles Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 35 minutes to read Tess of the D'Urbervilles aloud.

What Reading Level is Tess of the D'Urbervilles?

Tess of the D'Urbervilles 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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