How Long to Read Life and Letters of Toru Dutt

How Long Does it Take to Read Life and Letters of Toru Dutt?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 48 minutes to read Life and Letters of Toru Dutt by Toru Dutt

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

Description

Life and Letters of Toru Dutt (1921) is a biography of Toru Dutt. Comprising biographical sections by scholar Harihar Das, selections from her many letters, and commentary on her novels and translations, Life and Letters of Toru Dutt is an invaluable resource for information on a pioneering figure in Indian history and Bengali literature. Born in Calcutta to a family of Bengali Christians, Toru Dutt was raised at the crossroads of English and Indian cultures. In addition to her native Bengali, she became fluent in English, French, and Sanskrit as a young girl, eventually writing novels and poems in each language. Harihar Das' biography is an exhaustive record of her life from youth to young adulthood, granting particular attention to her travels in England and Europe, which Dutt herself describes in beautiful prose in letters to friends and family. Despite her limited body of work, Dutt's legacy as a groundbreaking writer remains firm in India and around the world. With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Harihar Das and Toru Dutt's Life and Letters of Toru Dutt is a classic work of Bengali literature reimagined for modern readers.

How long is Life and Letters of Toru Dutt?

Life and Letters of Toru Dutt by Toru Dutt is 338 pages long, and a total of 87,204 words.

This makes it 114% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Life and Letters of Toru Dutt Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 56 minutes to read Life and Letters of Toru Dutt aloud.

What Reading Level is Life and Letters of Toru Dutt?

Life and Letters of Toru Dutt is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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