How Long to Read A Moment of War

By Laurie Lee

How Long Does it Take to Read A Moment of War?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 51 minutes to read A Moment of War by Laurie Lee

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A memoir of the Spanish Civil War with “the plainness of Orwell but the metaphorical soaring of a poem . . . An extraordinary book” (The New York Times Book Review). In December 1937 I crossed the Pyrenees from France—two days on foot through the snow. I don’t know why I chose December; it was just one of a number of idiocies I committed at the time. Such was Laurie Lee’s entry into the Spanish Civil War. Six months after the Nationalist uprising forced him to leave the country he had grown to love, he returned to offer his life for the Republican cause. It seemed as simple as knocking on a...

How long is A Moment of War?

A Moment of War by Laurie Lee is 171 pages long, and a total of 42,921 words.

This makes it 58% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Moment of War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 54 minutes to read A Moment of War aloud.

What Reading Level is A Moment of War?

A Moment of War is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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