How Long to Read Kolyma Tales

By Varlan Shalamov

How Long Does it Take to Read Kolyma Tales?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read Kolyma Tales by Varlan Shalamov

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

Description

It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. Shalamov himself spent seventeen years there, and in these stories he vividly captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours This new enlarged edition combines two collections previously published in the United States as Kolyma Tales and Graphite.

How long is Kolyma Tales?

Kolyma Tales by Varlan Shalamov is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Kolyma Tales Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read Kolyma Tales aloud.

What Reading Level is Kolyma Tales?

Kolyma Tales 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.

Where Can I Buy Kolyma Tales?

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