How Long to Read A Thousand Darknesses

How Long Does it Take to Read A Thousand Darknesses?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read A Thousand Darknesses by Ruth Franklin

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

Description

What is the difference between writing a novel about the Holocaust and fabricating a memoir? Do narratives about the Holocaust have a special obligation to be 'truthful'--that is, faithful to the facts of history? Or is it okay to lie in such works? In her provocative study A Thousand Darknesses, Ruth Franklin investigates these questions as they arise in the most significant works of Holocaust fiction, from Tadeusz Borowski's Auschwitz stories to Jonathan Safran Foer's postmodernist family history. Franklin argues that the memory-obsessed culture of the last few decades has led us to...

How long is A Thousand Darknesses?

A Thousand Darknesses by Ruth Franklin is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Thousand Darknesses Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read A Thousand Darknesses aloud.

What Reading Level is A Thousand Darknesses?

A Thousand Darknesses is suitable for students ages 12 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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