How long does it take to read Bread Givers?
Anzia Yezierska
Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska takes about 5 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1925. 297 pages, about 81,675 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A young Jewish girl from New York's Lower East Side rebels against the tyranny and chauvinism of her immigrant father, determined to assert her freedom and independence.
Subjects: Assimilation (Sociology), Children of immigrants, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, Jewish families, Women immigrants