It takes the average reader 3 hours to read The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Two 11-year old girls, Unn and Siss, meet. Unn is about to reveal a secret, one that leads to her death in a formation of ice caused by a large waterfall. Siss's struggle with her fidelity to the memory of a friend, the strange frozen world of the waterfall, and the description of Unn's fatal exploration of the ice palace are described in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the memorable achievements of modern literature.
The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.
This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read The Ice Palace aloud.
The Ice Palace is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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