It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read Forty Stories by Donald Barthelme
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence.
Forty Stories by Donald Barthelme is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.
This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Forty Stories aloud.
Forty Stories is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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