How Long to Read The Fall of the Stone City

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fall of the Stone City?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 24 minutes to read The Fall of the Stone City by Ismail Kadare

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

Description

Shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2013. In September 1943, Nazi troops advance on the ancient gates of Gjirokastr, Albania. The very next day, the Germans vanish without a trace. As the townsfolk wonder if they might have dreamt the events of the previous night, rumours circulate of a childhood friendship between a local dignitary and the invading Nazi Colonel, a reunion in the town square and a fateful dinner party that would transform twentieth-century Europe. A captivating novel of resistance in a dictatorship, and steeped in Albanian folklore, The Fall of the Stone City shows Kadare at the height of his powers.

How long is The Fall of the Stone City?

The Fall of the Stone City by Ismail Kadare is 139 pages long, and a total of 36,001 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fall of the Stone City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 16 minutes to read The Fall of the Stone City aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fall of the Stone City?

The Fall of the Stone City 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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