How Long to Read The Age of Orphans

How Long Does it Take to Read The Age of Orphans?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Age of Orphans by Laleh Khadivi

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

Description

Told with an evocative richness of language that recalls Michael Ondaatje or Anita Desai, the story of Reza Khourdi is that of the 20th century everyman, cast out from the clan in the name of nation, progress and modernity who cannot help but leave behind a shadow that yearns for the impossible dreams of love, land and home. Before following his father into battle, he had been like any other Kurdish boy: in love with his Maman, fascinated by birds and the rugged Zagros mountains, dutiful to his stern and powerful Baba. But after he becomes orphaned in a massacre by the armies of Iran's new...

How long is The Age of Orphans?

The Age of Orphans by Laleh Khadivi is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Age of Orphans Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Age of Orphans aloud.

What Reading Level is The Age of Orphans?

The Age of Orphans 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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