Reading Level
What is the reading level of The Color Purple: A Novel?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of The Color Purple: A Novel is 1st and 2nd grade.
Expert Readability Tests for
The Color Purple: A Novel
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 2 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 5 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 2 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 5 |
Reading Time
4 hrs 57 mins
How long to read The Color Purple: A Novel?
The estimated word count of The Color Purple: A Novel is 74,090 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 4 hrs 57 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 8 hrs 14 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 45 mins.
| The Color Purple: A Novel - 74,090 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 8 hrs 14 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 4 hrs 57 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 2 hrs 45 mins |
- Authors
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Alice Walker
More about The Color Purple: A Novel
74,090 words
Word Count
for The Color Purple: A Novel
7 hours and 58 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that tells the story of two sisters through their correspondence. With a new Preface by the author.