How Long to Read Facundo

By Domingo F. Sarmiento

How Long Does it Take to Read Facundo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Facundo by Domingo F. Sarmiento

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

Description

Ostensibly a biography of the gaucho barbarian Juan Facundo Quiroga, Facundo is also a complex, passionate work of history, sociology, and political commentary, and Latin America's most important essay of the nineteenth century. It is a study of the Argentine character, a prescription for the modernization of Latin America, and a protest against the tyranny of the government of Juan Manuel de Rosas (1835–1852). The book brings nineteenth-century Latin American history to life even as it raises questions still being debated today—questions regarding the "civilized" city versus the "barbaric"...

How long is Facundo?

Facundo by Domingo F. Sarmiento is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Facundo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Facundo aloud.

What Reading Level is Facundo?

Facundo is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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