How Long to Read A Simple Story

How Long Does it Take to Read A Simple Story?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 41 minutes to read A Simple Story by Leonardo Sciascia

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

Description

In a small Sicilian village, a young and inexperienced policeman receives a strange phone call from a retired diplomat. On investigating the matter, he finds the diplomat dead. What at first appears to be a simple case of suicide turns into an intricate tale of corruption that involves the Mafia, the head of police, and the entire Sicilian establishment. Leonardo Sciascia (1921-1989) was born in Sicily. One of Italy's &most important modern writers, he was also a controversial commentator on political affairs, especially within Sicily. In addition to notable mystery novels, including The Day...

How long is A Simple Story?

A Simple Story by Leonardo Sciascia is 161 pages long, and a total of 40,411 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Simple Story Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 40 minutes to read A Simple Story aloud.

What Reading Level is A Simple Story?

A Simple Story 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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