How Long to Read Eugenie Grandet

By Honore de Balzac

How Long Does it Take to Read Eugenie Grandet?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 55 minutes to read Eugenie Grandet by Honore de Balzac

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

Description

Depicting the fatal clash between material desires and the liberating power of human passions, Honore de Balzac's "Eugenie Grandet" is translated with an introduction by M.A. Crawford in "Penguin Classics". In a gloomy house in provincial Saumur, the miser Grandet lives with his wife and daughter, Eugenie, whose lives are stifled and overshadowed by his obsession with gold. Guarding his piles of glittering treasures and his only child equally closely, he will let no one near them. But when the arrival of her handsome cousin, Charles, awakens Eugenie's own desires, her passion brings her into...

How long is Eugenie Grandet?

Eugenie Grandet by Honore de Balzac is 169 pages long, and a total of 43,771 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Eugenie Grandet Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 59 minutes to read Eugenie Grandet aloud.

What Reading Level is Eugenie Grandet?

Eugenie Grandet is suitable for students ages 10 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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