How Long to Read Quincas Borba

By Joaquim Machado de Assis

How Long Does it Take to Read Quincas Borba?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Quincas Borba by Joaquim Machado de Assis

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

Description

Along with The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas and Dom Casmurro, Quincas Borba is one of Machado de Assis' major works and indeed one of the major works of nineteenth century fiction. With his uncannily postmodern sensibility, his delicious wit, and his keen insight into the political and social complexities of the Brazilian Empire, Machado opens a fascinating world to English speaking readers. When the mad philosopher Quincas Borba dies, he leaves to his friend Rubião the entirety of his wealth and property, with a single stipulation: Rubião must take care of Quincas Borba's dog, who is...

How long is Quincas Borba?

Quincas Borba by Joaquim Machado de Assis is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Quincas Borba Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Quincas Borba aloud.

What Reading Level is Quincas Borba?

Quincas Borba 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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