How Long to Read The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway

How Long Does it Take to Read The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

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

Description

Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, a American novelist; born at Fredericksvarn, Norway, September 23, 1848; died in New York, October 4; 1895. After completing his university studies at Christiania, he came to the United States in 1869 and was editor of a Norwegian journal in Chicago. He returned to Europe in 1872 and studied Germanic philology at Leipzig two years, and, then returning to this country, he was professor of German in Cornell University for six years, and then of Germanic languages and literature in Columbia College till his death. His story of Norwegian life, Gunnar, published in the Atlantic Monthly (1873), and his Idyls of Norway and Other Poems (1883) give proof of his rare imaginative faculty and his deep human sympathies. Besides these he wrote Tales from Two Hemispheres (1875), A Norsemans Pilgrimage, Ilka on the Hilltop and Other Stories, and A Daughter of the Philistines.

How long is The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway?

The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway aloud.

What Reading Level is The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway?

The Battle of the Rafts and Other Stories of Boyhood in Norway is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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