How Long to Read The Belly of Paris

By Emile Zola

How Long Does it Take to Read The Belly of Paris?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Belly of Paris by Emile Zola

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

Description

Part of Emile Zola’s multigenerational Rougon-Macquart saga, The Belly of Paris is the story of Florent Quenu, a wrongly accused man who escapes imprisonment on Devil’s Island. Returning to his native Paris, Florent finds a city he barely recognizes, with its working classes displaced to make way for broad boulevards and bourgeois flats. Living with his brother’s family in the newly rebuilt Les Halles market, Florent is soon caught up in a dangerous maelstrom of food and politics. Amid intrigue among the market’s sellers–the fishmonger, the charcutière, the fruit girl, and the cheese...

How long is The Belly of Paris?

The Belly of Paris by Emile Zola is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Belly of Paris Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Belly of Paris aloud.

What Reading Level is The Belly of Paris?

The Belly of Paris 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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