How Long to Read Letters from Prison

By Marquis de Sade

How Long Does it Take to Read Letters from Prison?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 28 minutes to read Letters from Prison by Marquis de Sade

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

Description

An intimate journey through the mind of one of history’s most notorious, scandalous, and still relevant literary figures. Over two centuries after his death, the writings of the Marquis de Sade remain as controversial as ever. His unceasing championing of absolute freedom, unchecked by laws, religion, or morality, led to his imprisonment for much of his life. Translated by Sadean scholar Richard Seaver, this astounding collection of letters from de Sade, written primarily to his wife and despised mother-in-law, reveal a new side to one of history’s great thinkers. Spanning from 1777 to 1790,...

How long is Letters from Prison?

Letters from Prison by Marquis de Sade is 549 pages long, and a total of 142,191 words.

This makes it 185% the length of the average book. It also has 174% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Letters from Prison Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 57 minutes to read Letters from Prison aloud.

What Reading Level is Letters from Prison?

Letters from Prison 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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