It takes the average reader 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Chekhov's Journey by Ian Watson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1890 the Russian author Chekhov undertook an historic journey across Siberia to the convict island of Sakhalin. A hundred years later, in an isolated artist's retreat, a Soviet film unit prepares to commemorate his journey by using a technique that will cause their chosen actor to not only play the role of the playwright, but to believe that he is Chekhov. But the situations Mikhail acts out diverge wildly from known biographical facts when Chekhov hears of an explosion in the Tunguska region of Siberia. Yet the real Tunguska explosion occurred in 1908 - so how could Chekhov have possible...
Chekhov's Journey by Ian Watson is 183 pages long, and a total of 46,299 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Chekhov's Journey aloud.
Chekhov's Journey is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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