How Long to Read The Songs of Maldoror

How Long Does it Take to Read The Songs of Maldoror?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Songs of Maldoror by comte de Lautréamont

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

Description

Le Comte de Lautréamont was the nom de plume of Isidore Ducasse (1846–70), a Uruguayan-born French writer and poet whose only surviving major work of fiction, Les Chants de Maldoror, was discovered by the Surrealists, who hailed the work as a dark progenitor of their movement. It was in Les Chants de Maldoror that André Breton discovered the phrase that would come to represent the Surrealist doctrine of objective chance: “as beautiful as the random encounter between an umbrella and a sewing-machine upon a dissecting-table.” Artists inspired by Lautréamont include Man Ray, René Magritte, Max...

How long is The Songs of Maldoror?

The Songs of Maldoror by comte de Lautréamont is 262 pages long, and a total of 66,024 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Songs of Maldoror Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read The Songs of Maldoror aloud.

What Reading Level is The Songs of Maldoror?

The Songs of Maldoror 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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