How Long to Read The Glatstein Chronicles
By Jacob Glatstein
How Long Does it Take to Read The Glatstein Chronicles?
It takes the average reader 9 hours and 30 minutes to read The Glatstein Chronicles by Jacob Glatstein
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
In 1934, with World War II on the horizon, writer Jacob Glatstein (1896–1971) traveled from his home in America to his native Poland to visit his dying mother. One of the foremost Yiddish poets of the day, he used his journey as the basis for two highly autobiographical novellas (translated as The Glatstein Chronicles) in which he intertwines childhood memories with observations of growing anti-Semitism in Europe. Glatstein’s accounts “stretch like a tightrope across a chasm,” writes preeminent Yiddish scholar Ruth Wisse in the Introduction. In Book One, Homeward Bound, the narrator, Yash,...
How long is The Glatstein Chronicles?
The Glatstein Chronicles by Jacob Glatstein is 570 pages long, and a total of 142,500 words.
This makes it 192% the length of the average book. It also has 174% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Glatstein Chronicles Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 58 minutes to read The Glatstein Chronicles aloud.
What Reading Level is The Glatstein Chronicles?
The Glatstein Chronicles 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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