It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Druggist of Auschwitz by Dieter Schlesak
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Dieter Schlesak's haunting novel The Druggist of Auschwitz—beautifully translated from the German by John Hargraves—is a frighteningly vivid portrayal of the Holocaust as seen through the eyes of criminal and victim alike. Adam, known as "the last Jew of Schäßburg," recounts with disturbing clarity his imprisonment at the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp. Through Adam's fictional narrative and excerpts of actual testimony from the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial of 1963–65, we come to learn of the true-life story of Dr. Victor Capesius, who, despite strong friendships with Jews before the war,...
The Druggist of Auschwitz by Dieter Schlesak is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Druggist of Auschwitz aloud.
The Druggist of Auschwitz is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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