How Long to Read The Prisoner of Paradise

How Long Does it Take to Read The Prisoner of Paradise?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read The Prisoner of Paradise by Romesh Gunesekera

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

Description

Lucy Gladwell arrives in Mauritius from England to live with her aunt and uncle at their grand plantation house. Under the surface of this beautiful island paradise, poised between India and Africa, there is unease, and Lucy cannot help but feel discomfited by the restrictions she sees around her, and by the strangely attractive Don Lambodar, a young translator from Ceylon. It is 1825: the age of slavery is coming to its messy end, and word is lapping against the shores of the island of a charismatic new Indian leader who will shine the light of liberty. For Lucy, for Don, for everyone on the...

How long is The Prisoner of Paradise?

The Prisoner of Paradise by Romesh Gunesekera is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Prisoner of Paradise Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read The Prisoner of Paradise aloud.

What Reading Level is The Prisoner of Paradise?

The Prisoner of Paradise 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.

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