How Long to Read The Longest August

How Long Does it Take to Read The Longest August?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read The Longest August by Dilip Hiro

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

Description

The partitioning of British India into independent Pakistan and India in August 1947 occurred in the midst of communal holocaust, with Hindus and Sikhs on one side and Muslims on the other. More than 750,000 people were butchered, and 12 million fled their homes—primarily in caravans of bullock-carts—to seek refuge across the new border: it was the largest exodus in history. Sixty-seven years later, it is as if that August never ended. Renowned historian and journalist Dilip Hiro provides a riveting account of the relationship between India and Pakistan, tracing the landmark events that led...

How long is The Longest August?

The Longest August by Dilip Hiro is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Longest August Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read The Longest August aloud.

What Reading Level is The Longest August?

The Longest August 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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