It takes the average reader and 22 minutes to read Sojourn in Arles by Owen Marshall
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A chance encounter leads to an appreciation of the spontaneous and passing friendship of strangers in this evocative short story from one of New Zealand's finest writers. David Wilson takes a trip around Europe after the death of his wife. With limited funds, he accepts the offer from a stranger to stay in his apartment in Arles. For David it is a chance to put himself on hold and live as someone else. Brilliantly tracking David's shifting sense of himself, this story captures time, place and mood with appealing subtlety and precision.
Sojourn in Arles by Owen Marshall is 22 pages long, and a total of 5,544 words.
This makes it 7% the length of the average book. It also has 7% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 30 minutes to read Sojourn in Arles aloud.
Sojourn in Arles is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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