How Long to Read The Faces

How Long Does it Take to Read The Faces?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Faces by Tove Ditlevsen

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

Description

From Tove Ditlevsen, the acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy, comes The Faces, a searing, haunting novel of a woman on the edge, portrayed with all the vividness of lived experience. Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children’s book writer and married mother of three, is increasingly haunted by disembodied faces and voices. She is convinced that her husband, already extravagantly unfaithful, will leave her. Most of all, she is scared that she will never write again. Yet as she descends into a world of pills and hospitals, she begins to wonder—is insanity really something to be feared, or does it bring a kind of freedom?

How long is The Faces?

The Faces by Tove Ditlevsen is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Faces Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Faces aloud.

What Reading Level is The Faces?

The Faces 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 Faces?

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