How Long to Read The Picture of Dorian Gray

By Oscar Wilde

How Long Does it Take to Read The Picture of Dorian Gray?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

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

Description

Introduction by Jeffrey Eugenides • Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Written in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wilde’s story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is the author’s most popular work. The tale of Dorian Gray’s moral disintegration caused a scandal when it first appeared in 1890, but though Wilde was attacked for the novel’s corrupting influence, he responded that there is, in fact, “a terrible moral in Dorian Gray.” Just a few years later, the book and the aesthetic/moral dilemma it...

How long is The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Picture of Dorian Gray Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Picture of Dorian Gray aloud.

What Reading Level is The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The Picture of Dorian Gray 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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