How Long to Read The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles

How Long Does it Take to Read The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles by Roy Jacobsen

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

Description

Set in Finland in 1939, this is the story of one man who remains in his home town when everyone else has fled, burning down their houses in their wake, before the invading Russians arrive. Timo remains behind because he can't imagine life anywhere else, doing anything else besides felling the trees near his home. This is a novel about belonging - a tale of powerful and forbidden friendships forged during a war, of unexpected bravery and astonishing survival instincts. The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles is not a novel about war, but about the lives of ordinary people dragged into war, each of whom...

How long is The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles?

The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles by Roy Jacobsen is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles aloud.

What Reading Level is The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles?

The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles 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.

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