It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Commissariat of Enlightenment by Ken Kalfus
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Russia, 1910. Leo Tolstoy lies dying in Astapovo, a remote railway station. Members of the press from around the world have descended upon this sleepy hamlet to record his passing for a public suddenly ravenous for celebrity news. They have been joined by a film company whose cinematographer, Nikolai Gribshin, is capturing the extraordinary scene and learning how to wield his camera as a political tool. At this historic moment he comes across two men -- the scientist, Professor Vorobev, and the revolutionist, Joseph Stalin -- who have radical, mysterious plans for the future. Soon they will...
The Commissariat of Enlightenment by Ken Kalfus is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Commissariat of Enlightenment aloud.
The Commissariat of Enlightenment is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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