How Long to Read She, the Island

How Long Does it Take to Read She, the Island?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 12 minutes to read She, the Island by Irina Papancheva

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

Description

The paths of two couples - Marina and Gerard and the younger surfers, Carla and Gerd - cross on Fuerteventura. They meet a writer who is working on a novel about the exile of the real life philosopher Miguel de Unamuno in 1924. The writer soon finds herself lost in the labyrinth of their complex relations. She escapes by returning to her book and by travelling the island, absorbing its landscapes, history and culture.On the bare island we were all naked. And each ostensibly voluntary next step of ours would lead to the inevitable denouement. We were all characters in a novel. The novel being written by the island.'She, the island', Irina Papancheva 'She, the island' is a wonderful evocation. Beautifully drawn depictions of real people and events from the history of the Fuerteventura are interwoven with fictional characters who are in love with surfing, writing and love itself. Phil Madden, poet I haven't read for a long time such an exquisite, contemplative work, both very human and wise. With an intriguing love plot spread through Fuerteventura's history. Emil Andreev, writerAn intellectual and emotional feast, 'She, the island' could satisfy any taste. It has it all: an engaging plot with many story lines, memorable characters, dramatic turns, and authentic philosophical and psychological interpretations coming from Miguel de Unamuno himself. All of this captured in the mystical landscape of Fuerteventura.Luis Quimper, writer

How long is She, the Island?

She, the Island by Irina Papancheva is 251 pages long, and a total of 63,001 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read She, the Island Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read She, the Island aloud.

What Reading Level is She, the Island?

She, the Island 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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