Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.0
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
49512
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
224
Points per Page
0.035714
Description
This earthy book portrays the lives of benign bums and social outcasts who, unburdened by the material necessities of the more fortunate, discover rewards unknown in a more traditional society.