It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature by Adam Kirsch
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An accessible introduction to the classics of Jewish literature, from the Bible to modern times, by "one of America’s finest literary critics" (Wall Street Journal). Jews have long embraced their identity as “the people of the book.” But outside of the Bible, much of the Jewish literary tradition remains little known to nonspecialist readers. The People and the Books shows how central questions and themes of our history and culture are reflected in the Jewish literary canon: the nature of God, the right way to understand the Bible, the relationship of the Jews to their Promised Land, and the...
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature by Adam Kirsch is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature aloud.
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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