It takes the average reader 4 hours and 17 minutes to read Tanpinar's Five Cities by Ahmed Hamdi Tanpinar
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar's ‘Five Cities’ was first published in Turkish as ‘Beş Şehir’ in 1946 and revised in 1960. It consists of five essays, each focused on a city significant in Anatolian history and in Tanpinar's emotional life. Part history, part autobiography, part poetic meditation on time and memory, ‘Five Cities’ is Proustian in style, with a tension between a backward-looking melancholy and a concern for the unpredictable future of the author’s country. Comparable to Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk’s ‘Istanbul: Memories of a City’, ‘Five Cities’ emphasizes personal attitudes and reactions...
Tanpinar's Five Cities by Ahmed Hamdi Tanpinar is 249 pages long, and a total of 64,491 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read Tanpinar's Five Cities aloud.
Tanpinar's Five Cities is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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