How Long to Read La Fontaine's Bawdy

How Long Does it Take to Read La Fontaine's Bawdy?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 13 minutes to read La Fontaine's Bawdy by Jean de La Fontaine

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

Description

The Contes et nouvelles en vers of Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695) were published at various times throughout his life, both before and after his celebrated Fables, between 1664 and 1685, and even posthumously. In quite a different key from the more innocent Fables, the Contes often threatened to get him in trouble with both Church and Acadmie. It was, indeed, the bawdy tales of Boccaccio, Rabelais, and other medieval and renaissance masters of ribaldry that inspired La Fontaine's Contes, presented here in a chronologically and stylistically diverse selection translated by Norman R. Shapiro....

How long is La Fontaine's Bawdy?

La Fontaine's Bawdy by Jean de La Fontaine is 306 pages long, and a total of 78,336 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read La Fontaine's Bawdy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 8 minutes to read La Fontaine's Bawdy aloud.

What Reading Level is La Fontaine's Bawdy?

La Fontaine's Bawdy 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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