It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming by László Krasznahorkai
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Set in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like figure, Baron Béla Wenckheim, who returns at the end of his life to his provincial Hungarian hometown. Having escaped from his many casino debts in Buenos Aires, where he was living in exile, he longs to be reunited with his high-school sweetheart Marika. Confusions abound, and what follows is an endless storm of gossip, con men, and local politicians, vividly evoking the small town's alternately drab and absurd existence. All along, the Professor--a world-famous natural scientist who studies...
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming by László Krasznahorkai is 576 pages long, and a total of 147,456 words.
This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 25 minutes to read Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming aloud.
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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