How Long to Read The Retreat

How Long Does it Take to Read The Retreat?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 7 minutes to read The Retreat by Aron Appelfeld

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

Description

The year is 1937. On a remote hilltop some distance from Vienna stands a hotel called The Retreat. Founded by a man who is determined to cleanse himself and his guests of all "Jewish traits," it is a resort of assimilation, with daily activities that include lessons in how to look, talk, act--in short, how to pass--as a gentile. But with Hitler on the march, the possibilities of both assimilation and retreat are quickly fading for the hotel's patrons, men and women who are necessarily--and horrifically--blind to their fate. Mordant, shrewd, and elegantly written, "The Retreat" is a moving...

How long is The Retreat?

The Retreat by Aron Appelfeld is 125 pages long, and a total of 31,875 words.

This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 39% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Retreat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 54 minutes to read The Retreat aloud.

What Reading Level is The Retreat?

The Retreat is suitable for students ages 10 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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