It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read The Princess of Cleves by Madame de Lafayette
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The Princess of Cleves By Madame de Lafayette La Princesse de Clèves is a French novel which was published anonymously in March 1678. It is regarded by many as the beginning of the modern tradition of the psychological novel, and as a great classic work. Its author is generally held to be Madame de La Fayette. The action takes place between October 1558 and November 1559 at the royal court of Henry II of France. The novel recreates that era with remarkable precision. Nearly every character – except the heroine – is a historical figure. Events and intrigues unfold with great faithfulness to documentary record.
The Princess of Cleves by Madame de Lafayette is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.
This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read The Princess of Cleves aloud.
The Princess of Cleves is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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