How Long to Read Hear Our Defeats

How Long Does it Take to Read Hear Our Defeats?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Hear Our Defeats by Laurent Gaudé

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

Description

A “propulsive” historical novel about the battles—won, lost, and ongoing—that define us, from a winner of the Goncourt Prize (Library Journal, starred review). Assem, a French intelligence officer, is tasked with tracking down a former member of the US Special Forces suspected of drug trafficking during the war in Afghanistan. En route to Beirut, he shares a night with Mariam, an Iraqi archaeologist, who is in a race against time to save ancient artifacts across the Middle East from the destruction wreaked by ISIS. Woven into these two forceful, gripping storylines are meditations on...

How long is Hear Our Defeats?

Hear Our Defeats by Laurent Gaudé is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hear Our Defeats Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Hear Our Defeats aloud.

What Reading Level is Hear Our Defeats?

Hear Our Defeats 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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