How Long to Read Chromos

By Felipe Alfau

How Long Does it Take to Read Chromos?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 59 minutes to read Chromos by Felipe Alfau

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

Description

Chromos is one of the true masterpieces of post-World War II fiction. Written in the 1940s but left unpublished until 1990, it anticipated the fictional inventiveness of the writers who were to come along - Barth, Coover, Pynchon, Sorrentino, and Gaddis. Chromos is the American immigration novel par excellence. Its opening line is: "The moment one learns English, complications set in." Or, as the novel illustrates, the moment one comes to America, the complications set in. The cast of characters in this book are immigrants from Spain who have one leg in Spanish culture and the other in the...

How long is Chromos?

Chromos by Felipe Alfau is 348 pages long, and a total of 89,784 words.

This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chromos Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 10 minutes to read Chromos aloud.

What Reading Level is Chromos?

Chromos 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 Chromos?

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