How Long to Read The Shadow of the Coachman's Body

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shadow of the Coachman's Body?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read The Shadow of the Coachman's Body by Peter Weiss

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

Description

A meticulously observed and macabre tale of hell on earth from the revolutionary German author of the famous play Marat/Sade Peter Weiss’s first prose work, The Shadow of the Coachman’s Body, was unanimously praised as an original and perfect work of art by critics when it appeared in 1960. Here, in poet Rosmarie Waldrop’s stunning translation, Weiss arranges a dark, vividly alive comedy of inert objects in a dismal boarding house—stones, buttons, hooks, needles, chairs, newspapers in an outhouse, clinking tin cups, celestial orbs, sewing machines, an overwound windup music box—which have...

How long is The Shadow of the Coachman's Body?

The Shadow of the Coachman's Body by Peter Weiss is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shadow of the Coachman's Body Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read The Shadow of the Coachman's Body aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shadow of the Coachman's Body?

The Shadow of the Coachman's Body 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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