How Long to Read Das Boot

How Long Does it Take to Read Das Boot?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 29 minutes to read Das Boot by Lothar Günther Buchheim

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

Description

It is autumn, 1941, and a German U-boat commander and his crew set out on yet another hazardous patrol in the Battle of the Atlantic. Over the coming weeks they must brave the stormy waters of the Atlantic in their mission to seek out and destroy British supply ships. But the tide is beginning to turn against the Germans in the war for the North Atlantic. Their targets now travel in convoys, fiercely guarded by Royal Navy destroyers, and when contact is finally made the hunters rapidly become the hunted. As the U-boat is forced to hide beneath the surface of the sea a cat-and-mouse game...

How long is Das Boot?

Das Boot by Lothar Günther Buchheim is 563 pages long, and a total of 142,439 words.

This makes it 190% the length of the average book. It also has 174% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Das Boot Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 58 minutes to read Das Boot aloud.

What Reading Level is Das Boot?

Das Boot 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.

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