How Long to Read Honoré de Balzac

By Peter Brooks

How Long Does it Take to Read Honoré de Balzac?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 41 minutes to read Honoré de Balzac by Peter Brooks

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

Description

A book on the experience of reading Honoré de Balzac's La Comédie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks's own discovery of Balzac. A personal account of coming to terms with Balzac: moving from more classical and restrained authors to the highly-coloured melodramatic novels of the Human Comedy, which give us the dynamics of a new and challenging world on the threshold of modernity. This volume shows readers how to read, and to love reading, Balzac, and how to engage with his vast work.

How long is Honoré de Balzac?

Honoré de Balzac by Peter Brooks is 161 pages long, and a total of 40,411 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Honoré de Balzac Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Honoré de Balzac aloud.

What Reading Level is Honoré de Balzac?

Honoré de Balzac is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy Honoré de Balzac?

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