How Long to Read The Cellist of Sarajevo

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cellist of Sarajevo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

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

Description

This brilliant novel with universal resonance tells the story of three people trying to survive in a city rife with the extreme fear of desperate times, and of the sorrowing cellist who plays undaunted in their midst. One day a shell lands in a bread line and kills twenty-two people as the cellist watches from a window in his flat. He vows to sit in the hollow where the mortar fell and play Albinoni’s Adagio once a day for each of the twenty-two victims. The Adagio had been re-created from a fragment after the only extant score was firebombed in the Dresden Music Library, but the fact that it...

How long is The Cellist of Sarajevo?

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cellist of Sarajevo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Cellist of Sarajevo aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cellist of Sarajevo?

The Cellist of Sarajevo 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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