How Long to Read Dmitry Shostakovich

How Long Does it Take to Read Dmitry Shostakovich?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Dmitry Shostakovich by Pauline Fairclough

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

Description

Dmitry Shostakovich was one of the most successful composers of the twentieth century—a musician who adapted as no other to the unique pressures of his age. By turns vilified and feted by Stalin during the Great Purge, Shostakovich twice came close to succumbing to the whirlwind of political repression of his times and remained under political surveillance all his life, despite the many privileges and awards heaped upon him in old age. Through it all, Shostakovich showed a remarkable ability to work with, rather than against, prevailing ideological demands, and it was this quality that...

How long is Dmitry Shostakovich?

Dmitry Shostakovich by Pauline Fairclough is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dmitry Shostakovich Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Dmitry Shostakovich aloud.

What Reading Level is Dmitry Shostakovich?

Dmitry Shostakovich 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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