How Long to Read The Body

How Long Does it Take to Read The Body?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read The Body by Stephen King

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

Description

Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King’s timeless novella “The Body”—originally published in his 1982 short story collection Different Seasons, and adapted into the 1986 film classic Stand by Me—is now available as a stand-alone publication. It’s 1960 in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine. Ray Brower, a boy from a nearby town, has disappeared, and twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance and his three friends set out on a quest to find his body along the railroad tracks. During the course of their journey, Gordie, Chris Chambers, Teddy...

How long is The Body?

The Body by Stephen King is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Body Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Body aloud.

What Reading Level is The Body?

The Body is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy The Body?

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