It takes the average reader 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Winner of the Booker Prize. India, 1857--the year of the Great Mutiny, when Muslim soldiers turned in bloody rebellion on their British overlords. This time of convulsion is the subject of J. G. Farrell's "The Siege of Krishnapur," widely considered one of the finest British novels of the last fifty years. Farrell's story is set in an isolated Victorian outpost on the subcontinent. Rumors of strife filter in from afar, and yet the members of the colonial community remain confident of their military and, above all, moral superiority. But when they find themselves under actual siege, the true...
Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell is 314 pages long, and a total of 79,756 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Siege of Krishnapur aloud.
Siege of Krishnapur is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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