How Long to Read Journey to Ithaca

How Long Does it Take to Read Journey to Ithaca?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read Journey to Ithaca by Anita Desai

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

Description

Sophie and Matteo are young and in love, sharing a dissatisfaction with their bourgeois Italian upbringing. Naturally, like so many other young Westerners in the sixties and seventies, they go to India. But the realities of life in an ashram ignite their differences; Sophie wants to be a tourist and go to Goa and eat shrimp, which Matteo scorns, seeking the ‘real’ India. Pragmatic Sophie is disillusioned by the hardships they encounter, while her husband, who yearns for spiritual fulfillment, sees only the purity of ascetic life, leading him to Mother, a charismatic guru. Trying to reclaim an...

How long is Journey to Ithaca?

Journey to Ithaca by Anita Desai is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Journey to Ithaca Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read Journey to Ithaca aloud.

What Reading Level is Journey to Ithaca?

Journey to Ithaca 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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