It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"One of the wittiest, most playful, and . . . most alive and ageless books ever written." --Dave Eggers, The New Yorker A revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest Black authors in the Americas A Penguin Classic The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also a writer of world stature, who has been championed by the likes of Philip Roth, Susan Sontag, Allen Ginsberg, John Updike, and Salman Rushdie. In his masterpiece, the 1881 novel The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (translated...
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.
This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas aloud.
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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