How Long to Read The Conference of the Birds

How Long Does it Take to Read The Conference of the Birds?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 21 minutes to read The Conference of the Birds by Jean-Claude Carrière

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

Description

The Conference of the Birds is one of the great works of world literature. In Farid ud-Din Attar's masterpiece, the nature of the spiritual path is examined through the allegory of thirty brave birds that go in search of their king through the peaks of exultation and valleys of despair that represent the stages of the seeker as he travels toward enlightenment. Attar was the predecessor of the great Persian Sufi poet Jalalludin Rumi, who borrowed Attar's technique of weaving wisdom within entertaining and amusing tales.

How long is The Conference of the Birds?

The Conference of the Birds by Jean-Claude Carrière is 79 pages long, and a total of 20,461 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 25% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Conference of the Birds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 51 minutes to read The Conference of the Birds aloud.

What Reading Level is The Conference of the Birds?

The Conference of the Birds is suitable for students ages 10 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 Conference of the Birds?

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