How Long to Read On the Edge

How Long Does it Take to Read On the Edge?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read On the Edge by Rafael Chirbes

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

Description

On the Edge is a monumental fresco of a brutal contemporary Spain in free fall On the Edge opens with the discovery of a rotting corpse in the marshes on the outskirts of Olba, Spain—a town wracked by despair after the burst of the economic bubble, and a microcosm of a world of defeat, debt, and corruption. Stuck in this town is Esteban—his small factory bankrupt, his investments stolen by a “friend,” and his unloved father, a mute invalid, entirely his personal burden. Much of the novel unfolds in Esteban’s raw and tormented monologues. But other voices resound from the wreckage—soloists...

How long is On the Edge?

On the Edge by Rafael Chirbes is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read On the Edge Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read On the Edge aloud.

What Reading Level is On the Edge?

On the Edge 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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