It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read Memoirs of a Peasant Boy by Xosé Neira Vilas
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Balbino,"a boy from a village", a "nobody" who writes a notebook about everything that happens to him within the repressed and stifling society of Galicia in the thirties and forties. He tells of the moral and social atmosphere that prevails asking and answering questions and details the most elemental social struggle. There is also however the story of a true but impossible love. This book was first printed in Argentina in 1961 and became one of the most successful Galician books published. It has a lyrical style that immediately evokes sights and sounds of this part of Spain. The author...
Memoirs of a Peasant Boy by Xosé Neira Vilas is 111 pages long, and a total of 27,861 words.
This makes it 37% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Memoirs of a Peasant Boy aloud.
Memoirs of a Peasant Boy is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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