It takes the average reader 1 hour and 45 minutes to read King Candaules by Theophile Gautier
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
BEHIND THE VEIL! "The rapid apparition of Nyssia had dazzled his eyes like the keen zigzag of a lightning flash. He beheld her floating before him in a luminous whirlwind, and felt that never through all his life could he banish that image from his vision. His love had grown to vastness; its flower had suddenly burst, like those plants which open their blossoms with a clap of thunder. To master his passion were henceforth a thing impossible." * She was the most beautiful woman on Earth -- but Nyssia's husband, King Candaules, could not flaunt his wife's beauty, because tradition and decorum...
King Candaules by Theophile Gautier is 104 pages long, and a total of 26,416 words.
This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 32% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 24 minutes to read King Candaules aloud.
King Candaules is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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