How Long to Read The Beauty and the Sorrow

How Long Does it Take to Read The Beauty and the Sorrow?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 56 minutes to read The Beauty and the Sorrow by Peter Englund

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

Description

There are many books on the First World War, but award-winning and bestselling historian Peter Englund takes a daring and stunning new approach. Describing the experiences of twenty ordinary people from around the world, all now unknown, he explores the everyday aspects of war: not only the tragedy and horror, but also the absurdity, monotony and even beauty. Two of these twenty will perish, two will become prisoners of war, two will become celebrated heroes and two others end up as physical wrecks. One of them go mad, another will never hear a shot fired.Following soldiers and sailors,...

How long is The Beauty and the Sorrow?

The Beauty and the Sorrow by Peter Englund is 532 pages long, and a total of 134,064 words.

This makes it 180% the length of the average book. It also has 164% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Beauty and the Sorrow Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 12 minutes to read The Beauty and the Sorrow aloud.

What Reading Level is The Beauty and the Sorrow?

The Beauty and the Sorrow 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.

Where Can I Buy The Beauty and the Sorrow?

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