How Long to Read Our Lady of the Flowers

By Jean Genet

How Long Does it Take to Read Our Lady of the Flowers?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet

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

Description

Jean Genet's seminal Our Lady Of The Flowers (1943) is generally considered to be his finest fictional work. The first draft was written while Genet was incarcerated in a French prison; when the manuscript was discovered and destroyed by officials, Genet, still a prisoner, immediately set about writing it again. It isn't difficult to understand how and why Genet was able to reproduce the novel under such circumstances, because Our Lady Of The Flowers is nothing less than a mythic recreation of Genet's past and then - present history. Combining memories with facts, fantasies, speculations,...

How long is Our Lady of the Flowers?

Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Our Lady of the Flowers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Our Lady of the Flowers aloud.

What Reading Level is Our Lady of the Flowers?

Our Lady of the Flowers 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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