How Long to Read The World According to Garp

By John Irving

How Long Does it Take to Read The World According to Garp?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 20 minutes to read The World According to Garp by John Irving

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

Description

An international bestseller since its publication in 1978, The World According to Garp established John Irving as one of the most imaginative writers of his generation. This is the life of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields--a feminist leader ahead of her times. This is the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is a world of sexual extremes--even of sexual assassinations. It is a novel rich with "lunacy and sorrow"; yet the dark, violent events of the story do not undermine a comedy both ribald and robust. In more than thirty languages, in more than...

How long is The World According to Garp?

The World According to Garp by John Irving is 606 pages long, and a total of 155,136 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 190% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The World According to Garp Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 7 minutes to read The World According to Garp aloud.

What Reading Level is The World According to Garp?

The World According to Garp 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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