It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Our Ancestors by Italo Calvino
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Viscount Medardo is bisected by a Turkish cannonball on the plains of Bohemia; Baron Cosimo, at the age of twelve, retires to the trees for the rest of his days; Charlemagne's knight, Agiluf, is an empty suit of armour. These three vivid images are the points of departure for Calvino's classic triptych of moral tales, now published in one volume and all displaying the exuberant talent of a master storyteller.
Our Ancestors by Italo Calvino is 382 pages long, and a total of 96,264 words.
This makes it 129% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 46 minutes to read Our Ancestors aloud.
Our Ancestors is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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