It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Last Year at Marienbad by Alain Robbe-Grillet
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A quintessential work of 1960s European art cinema, L'Année dernière à Marienbad (Last Year in Marienbad, 1961) was a collaboration between director Alain Resnais and 'New Novel" enfant terrible Alain Robbe-Grillet. Three people, known only by their initials, move through the sprawling luxury of a mysterious hotel and its ornamental gardens. Perhaps M is A's husband and X her lover. Perhaps '"last year," A promised X she would leave with him. Or is there something more terrible in the past? An abstract thriller, a love story, a philosophical puzzle, the film's deviations are, for Jean-Louis...
Last Year at Marienbad by Alain Robbe-Grillet is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.
This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Last Year at Marienbad aloud.
Last Year at Marienbad is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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