How Long to Read The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky

How Long Does it Take to Read The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 42 minutes to read The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky by Charlotte A. Lerg

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

Description

"'The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky' offers not only a panoramic view of a country poised between devastation and an uncertain future but a gripping self-portrait of a man poised between unresolved youthful bewilderment and a mature clarity of conviction." • Wall Street Journal In 1945 Melvin J. Lasky, serving in one of the first American divisions that entered Germany after the country’s surrender, began documenting the everyday life of a defeated nation. Travelling widely across both Germany and post-war Europe, Lasky’s diary provides a captivating eye-witness account colored by ongoing socio-political debates and his personal background studying Trotskyism. The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky reproduces the diary’s vivid language as Lasky describes the ideological tensions between the East and West, as well as including critical essays on subjects ranging from Lasky’s life as a transatlantic intellectual, the role of war historians, and the diary as a literary genre.

How long is The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky?

The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky by Charlotte A. Lerg is 341 pages long, and a total of 85,591 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 47 minutes to read The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky aloud.

What Reading Level is The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky?

The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky 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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