It takes the average reader 9 hours and 26 minutes to read A Dream Come True by Juan Carlos Onetti
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A Dream Come True collects the complete stories of Juan Carlos Onetti, presenting his existentialist, complex, and ironic style over the course of his writing career. Onetti was praised by Latin America's greatest authors, and regarded as an inventor of a new form and school of writing. Juan Carlos Onetti's A Dream Come True depicts a sharp, coherent, literary voice, encompassing Onetti's early stages of writing and his later texts. They span from a few pages in "Avenida de Mayo - Diagonal - Avenida de Mayo" to short novellas, like the celebrated detective story "The Face of Disgrace" and "Death and the Girl," an existential masterpiece that explores the complexity of violence and murder in the mythical town of Santa MarĂa. His stories create a world of writing which is both universal and highly local, mediating between philosophical characters and the quotidian melodrama of Uruguayan villages.
A Dream Come True by Juan Carlos Onetti is 562 pages long, and a total of 141,624 words.
This makes it 190% the length of the average book. It also has 173% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 53 minutes to read A Dream Come True aloud.
A Dream Come True is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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