It takes the average reader 9 hours and 53 minutes to read Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1768-1800 by François-René de Chateaubriand
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Written over the course of four decades, François-René de Chateaubriand’s epic autobiography has drawn the admiration of Baudelaire, Flaubert, Proust, Barthes, and Sebald. Here, in the first books of his massive Memoirs, spanning the years 1768 to 1800, Chateaubriand looks back on the already bygone world of his youth. He recounts the history of his aristocratic family and the first rumblings of the French Revolution. He recalls playing games on the beaches of Saint-Malo, wandering in the woods near his father’s castle in Combourg, hunting with King Louis XVI at Versailles, witnessing the...
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1768-1800 by François-René de Chateaubriand is 584 pages long, and a total of 148,336 words.
This makes it 197% the length of the average book. It also has 181% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 30 minutes to read Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1768-1800 aloud.
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1768-1800 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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