How Long to Read The Doors of No Return

By Boris A. Novak

How Long Does it Take to Read The Doors of No Return?

It takes the average reader 6 hours to read The Doors of No Return by Boris A. Novak

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

Description

The Doors of No Return is Boris A Novak’s magnum opus, a verse epic consisting of three books – Maps of Nostalgia, The Time of the Fathers, and The Dwelling Places of Souls, comprising 45,000 verses on 2,300 pages of the original edition. Each book is a world of its own and can be read separately, but they are connected by the same protagonists and stories, shown from three different perspectives; together they form a higher and broader totality. This edition contains selected fragments of the epic, translated by the author with Michael Biggins. Maps of Nostalgia is an atlas of memory, a gigantic geography of the places where the poet or his ancestors have lived, that they have touched, and that they have abandoned and lost. The Time of the Fathers is the epic core of Novak’s “poetic madness” telling the tragic stories of his ancestors. The narrative framework of The Dwelling Places of Souls is tan ocean voyage to the North; where the ship’s cargo turns out to be Souls, Memory, History and its essence – a Story ...

How long is The Doors of No Return?

The Doors of No Return by Boris A. Novak is 360 pages long, and a total of 90,000 words.

This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Doors of No Return Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 11 minutes to read The Doors of No Return aloud.

What Reading Level is The Doors of No Return?

The Doors of No Return 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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