How Long to Read Siddhartha

By Hermann Hesse

How Long Does it Take to Read Siddhartha?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 22 minutes to read Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

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

Description

Siddhartha is a 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The book, Hesse's ninth novel, was written in German, in a simple, lyrical style. It was published in the U.S. in 1951 and became influential during the 1960s. Hesse dedicated Siddhartha to Romain Rolland and Wilhelm Gundert. The word Siddhartha is made up of two words in the Sanskrit language, siddha (achieved) + artha (what was searched for), which together means "he who has found meaning (of existence)" or "he who has attained...

How long is Siddhartha?

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse is 82 pages long, and a total of 20,664 words.

This makes it 28% the length of the average book. It also has 25% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Siddhartha Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Siddhartha aloud.

What Reading Level is Siddhartha?

Siddhartha is suitable for students ages 10 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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