How long does it take to read Foxfire?
Confessions of a Girl Gang
Foxfire by Joyce Carol Oates takes about 5 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 56 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 324 pages, about 89,100 words. Written for young adults.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The time is the 1950s. The place is a blue-collar town in upstate New York, where five high school girls are joined in a gang dedicated to pride, power and vengeance on a world they never made--a world that seems made to denigrate and destroy them.
Subjects: Fiction, Teenage girls, Gangs, Revenge, Adventure stories, Roman américain
