How Long to Read Baumgartner's Bombay

How Long Does it Take to Read Baumgartner's Bombay?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Baumgartner's Bombay by Anita Desai

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

Description

Desai's classic novel of the Holocaust era is the story of the profound emotional wounds of war and its exiles. The book follows Hugo Baumgartner as he leaves behind Nazi Germany and his Jewish heritage for Calcutta, only to be imprisoned as a hostile alien and then released to Bombay at war's end.

How long is Baumgartner's Bombay?

Baumgartner's Bombay by Anita Desai is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Baumgartner's Bombay Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Baumgartner's Bombay aloud.

What Reading Level is Baumgartner's Bombay?

Baumgartner's Bombay 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.

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

Where Can I Buy Baumgartner's Bombay?

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