How Long to Read The Kites

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kites?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Kites by Romain Gary

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

Description

Romain Gary’s bittersweet final masterpiece is “epic and empathetic” (BBC) and “one of his best” (The New York Times) The Kites begins with a young boy, Ludo, coming of age on a small farm in Normandy under the care of his eccentric kite-making Uncle Ambrose. Ludo’s life changes the day he meets Lila, a girl from the aristocratic Polish family that owns the estate next door. In a single glance, Ludo falls in love forever; Lila, on the other hand, disappears back into the woods. And so begins Ludo’s adventure of longing, passion, and love for the elusive Lila, who begins to reciprocate his...

How long is The Kites?

The Kites by Romain Gary is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kites Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Kites aloud.

What Reading Level is The Kites?

The Kites 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Kites?

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