How Long to Read Death by Fire

How Long Does it Take to Read Death by Fire?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Death by Fire by Mala Sen

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

Description

The Indian village of Deorala in Rajasthan is neither remote nor feudal. There is running water and electricity, and the villagers have had television for over twenty years. On 4 September 1987, before a crowd of several thousand people, mostly men, eighteen-year-old Roop Kanwar was burned alive on her husband's funeral pyre, dressed in her bridal finery. The apparent revival of an ancient tradition opened old wounds in Indian society and focussed world attention on the status and treatment of women in modern India. The ancient practise of sati - the self-immolation of a woman on her...

How long is Death by Fire?

Death by Fire by Mala Sen is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Death by Fire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Death by Fire aloud.

What Reading Level is Death by Fire?

Death by Fire 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.

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