It takes the average reader 6 hours and 1 minute to read After the War by Daniel Stern
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
DIVDIVAfter a tour of combat abroad, a young man determined to keep to himself is drawn into the dramas of his East Village neighbors/divDIV World War II veteran Richard Stone is attempting to transition back into normal life. An aspiring writer, he’s surviving off the GI Bill and the help of friends. Living free of attachments and responsibilities, he thinks, is the best way to defend himself from the world’s pain, like his unhappy upbringing or his best friend’s death in the war./divDIV But his neighborhood on Second Avenue won’t permit such seclusion. The characters around Richard include a lonely poet, an unhappy literary couple, and a widower who can’t stop thinking about the plight of Europe’s Jews. Gradually they pull Richard into their lives, and even introduce him to the lovely Jemmy Gordon—but life and happiness are not so simple./divDIV/div/div
After the War by Daniel Stern is 349 pages long, and a total of 90,391 words.
This makes it 118% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 13 minutes to read After the War aloud.
After the War 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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