It takes the average reader 7 hours and 58 minutes to read A Prattler's Tale by Ashok Mitra
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Offering a thought-provoking, incisive analysis of Bengal and India, these memoirs, translated for the first time into English, spanning the 1930s to today, bring contemporary India alive. Mitra mercilessly dissects the middle class, the 'bhadralok', of which he is a member. He analyses the fledgling democracy of India, taking us through the heady days of state planning on the Soviet model, criticising the worldwide mantra of globalisation and liberalisation which he believes aggravates poverty. He held considerable positions of power within the establishment, including the office of economic...
A Prattler's Tale by Ashok Mitra is 473 pages long, and a total of 119,669 words.
This makes it 160% the length of the average book. It also has 146% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 53 minutes to read A Prattler's Tale aloud.
A Prattler's Tale is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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