It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Seven Houses in France by Bernardo Atxaga
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A brooding novel of colonial intrigue in the Congo, from the author of The Accordionist’s Son and Obabakoak The year is 1903, and the garrison of Yangambi on the banks of the Congo is under the command of Captain Lalande Biran. The captain is also a poet whose ambition is to amass a fortune and return to the literary cafés of Paris. His glamorous wife, Christine, has a further ambition: to own seven houses in France, a house for every year he has been abroad. At Lalande Biran’s side are the ex-legionnaire van Thiegel, a brutal womanizer, and the servile, treacherous Donatien, who dreams of...
Seven Houses in France by Bernardo Atxaga is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Seven Houses in France aloud.
Seven Houses in France is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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