Reading Level
What is the reading level of Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel is 7th and 8th grade.
Expert Readability Tests for
Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 5 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 8 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 7 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 6 |
Reading Time
10 hrs 9 mins
How long to read Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel?
The estimated word count of Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel is 152,210 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 10 hrs 9 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 16 hrs 55 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 5 hrs 39 mins.
| Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel - 152,210 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 16 hrs 55 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 10 hrs 9 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 5 hrs 39 mins |
- Authors
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Hilary Mantel
More about Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel
152,210 words
Word Count
for Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel
412 pages
Pages
16 hours and 22 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
Winner of the 2012 Man Booker PrizeWinner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year AwardThe sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne BoleynThough he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to give him a son and her sharp intelligence and audacious will alienate his old friends and the noble families of England. When the discarded Katherine dies in exile from the court, Anne stands starkly exposed, the focus of gossip and malice.At a word from Henry, Thomas Cromwell is ready to bring her down. Over three terrifying weeks, Anne is ensnared in a web of conspiracy, while the demure Jane Seymour stands waiting her turn for the poisoned wedding ring. But Anne and her powerful family will not yield without a ferocious struggle. Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies follows the dramatic trial of the queen and her suitors for adultery and treason. To defeat the Boleyns, Cromwell must ally with his natural enemies, the papist aristocracy. What price will he pay for Anne's head? Bring Up the Bodies is one of The New York Times' 10 Best Books of 2012, one of Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Best Books of 2012 and one of The Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2012