How Long to Read The Day Before Happiness

By Erri De Luca

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day Before Happiness?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 58 minutes to read The Day Before Happiness by Erri De Luca

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

Description

Just after World War II, a young orphan living in Naples comes under the protection of Don Gaetano, the superintendent of an apartment building. He is a generous man and is very attached to the boy, telling him about the war and the liberation of the city by the Neapolitans. He teaches him to play cards, shows him how to do odd jobs for the tenants, and even initiates him into the world of sex by sending him one evening to a widow who lives in the building. But Don Gaetano possesses another gift as well: he knows how to read people's thoughts and guesses correctly that his young friend is...

How long is The Day Before Happiness?

The Day Before Happiness by Erri De Luca is 175 pages long, and a total of 44,625 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day Before Happiness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 3 minutes to read The Day Before Happiness aloud.

What Reading Level is The Day Before Happiness?

The Day Before Happiness 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.

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