The Cider House Rules
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About this book
Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch--obstetrician and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Clouds. It is also the story of his favorite orphan, Homer, who is never adopted.
Reader Profile
4.3/5 · 243 readers · 568 pages · ≈ 10 h 31 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Cider House Rules?
About ≈ 10 h 31 m — 568 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Cider House Rules?
568 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Cider House Rules?
It sits on the Fiction shelves.
Is The Cider House Rules in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Where does The Cider House Rules take place?
It is set in Maine.
Who wrote The Cider House Rules?
John Irving.
Setting
Maine