How Long to Read Gimpel the Fool

How Long Does it Take to Read Gimpel the Fool?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 29 minutes to read Gimpel the Fool by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

Description

Isaac Bashevis Singer's first collection of stories, Gimpel the Fool, is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957. In Saul Bellow's masterly translation, the title story follows the exploits of Gimpel, an ingenuous baker who is universally deceived but who declines to retaliate against his tormentors. Gimpel and the protagonists of the other stories in this volume all inhabit the distinctive pre-World War II ghettos of Poland and, beyond that, the larger world created by Singer's unforgettable prose.

How long is Gimpel the Fool?

Gimpel the Fool by Isaac Bashevis Singer is 205 pages long, and a total of 52,275 words.

This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gimpel the Fool Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 45 minutes to read Gimpel the Fool aloud.

What Reading Level is Gimpel the Fool?

Gimpel the Fool 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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