It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read 1947 by Elisabeth Asbrink
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A Metrobook of the year Interweaving the social, political, and personal, in 1947Elisabeth Åsbrink chronicles the year that 'now' began. In 1947, production begins of the Kalashnikov, Christian Dior creates the New Look, Simone de Beauvoir writes The Second Sex, the CIA is set up, a clockmaker's son draws up the plan that remains the goal of jihadists to this day, and a UN Committee is given four months to find a solution to the problem of Palestine. In 1947, millions of refugees flee across Europe looking for new homes, among them Elisabeth Åsbrink's father. In 1947, the forces that will go on to govern all our lives during the next 70 years first make themselves known.
1947 by Elisabeth Asbrink is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read 1947 aloud.
1947 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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