How Long to Read The Sacred Night

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sacred Night?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read The Sacred Night by Tahar Ben Jelloun

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

Description

The haunting continuation of The Sand Child, Ben Jelloun concludes Ahmed's, now Zahra's, journey. Winner of the 1987 Prix Goncourt The Sacred Night continues the remarkable story Tahar Ben Jelloun began in The Sand Child. Mohammed Ahmed, a Moroccan girl raised as a boy in order to circumvent Islamic inheritance laws regarding female children, remains deeply conflicted about her identity. In a narrative that shifts in and out of reality moving between a mysterious present and a painful past, Ben Jelloun relates the events of Ahmed's adult life. Now calling herself Zahra, she renounces her role...

How long is The Sacred Night?

The Sacred Night by Tahar Ben Jelloun is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sacred Night Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read The Sacred Night aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sacred Night?

The Sacred Night 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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