How Long to Read Hester Among the Ruins

By Binnie Kirshenbaum

How Long Does it Take to Read Hester Among the Ruins?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Hester Among the Ruins by Binnie Kirshenbaum

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

Description

Born in New York in 1963, historian Hester Rosenfeld--very American and marginally Jewish--goes to Munich to research the life of Heinrich Falk and becomes his mistress. As the lovers' intimacy grows, each suspects the other of hiding something about the past. Called a "rare and remarkable writer" by Michael Cunningham (Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Hours"), Binnie Kirshenbaum has written a searing novel about history's unforgettable legacy and its continuing impact.

How long is Hester Among the Ruins?

Hester Among the Ruins by Binnie Kirshenbaum is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hester Among the Ruins Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Hester Among the Ruins aloud.

What Reading Level is Hester Among the Ruins?

Hester Among the Ruins 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.

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