How Long to Read Letter to a Hostage

How Long Does it Take to Read Letter to a Hostage?

It takes the average reader and 54 minutes to read Letter to a Hostage by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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

Description

Letter to a Hostage is a book by the author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Saint-Exupéry initially wrote this piece as a preface for his best friend, Léon Werth’s novel: Trente-trois jours (Thirty Three Days). Werth had been forced to take refuge in the Jura region of France during the autumn of 1940 because of his Jewish origins. His book, however, could not be published, and so the author significantly revised his preface, removing any direct references to his friend and making him anonymous within the text and a symbol for France as the hostage of the occupying forces. This version was...

How long is Letter to a Hostage?

Letter to a Hostage by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is 54 pages long, and a total of 13,716 words.

This makes it 18% the length of the average book. It also has 17% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Letter to a Hostage Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 14 minutes to read Letter to a Hostage aloud.

What Reading Level is Letter to a Hostage?

Letter to a Hostage is suitable for students ages 8 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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