It takes the average reader 2 hours and 41 minutes to read The King by Donald Barthelme
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Clever anachronisms and mock-Arthurian diction mark this madcap, absurdist 20th-century parable, in which Barthelme transposes King Arthur and his Round Table to 1940s England under Nazi bombardment. --Publisher.
The King by Donald Barthelme is 157 pages long, and a total of 40,349 words.
This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 40 minutes to read The King aloud.
The King is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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