How Long to Read Les Misérables, Volume 1

How Long Does it Take to Read Les Misérables, Volume 1?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 42 minutes to read Les Misérables, Volume 1 by Victor Hugo

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

Description

Les Misérables is widely regarded as the greatest epic and dramatic work of fiction ever created or conceived: the epic of a soul transfigured and redeemed, purified by heroism and glorified through suffering; the tragedy and the comedy of life at its darkest and its brightest, of humanity at its best and at its worst. The novel elaborates upon the history of France, the architecture and urban design of Paris, politics, moral philosophy, antimonarchism, justice, religion, and the types and nature of romantic and familial love. This is part one of two, containing the first two volumes (“Fantine”, “Cosette”) and the first seven books of volume three (”Marius”).

How long is Les Misérables, Volume 1?

Les Misérables, Volume 1 by Victor Hugo is 514 pages long, and a total of 130,556 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 160% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Les Misérables, Volume 1 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 53 minutes to read Les Misérables, Volume 1 aloud.

What Reading Level is Les Misérables, Volume 1?

Les Misérables, Volume 1 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 Les Misérables, Volume 1?

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