How Long to Read The Story of Burnt Njal

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Burnt Njal?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read The Story of Burnt Njal by George Dasent

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

Description

Njáls saga or 'The Story of Burnt Njáll' is a 13th century Icelandic saga that describes events between 960 and 1020. It deals with the process of blood feuds in the Icelandic Commonwealth, showing how the requirements of honor could lead to minor slights spiralling into destructive and prolonged bloodshed. The principal characters are the friends Njáll Þorgeirsson, and Gunnar Hámundarson. Gunnar's wife instigates a feud that leads to the death of many characters over several decades.

How long is The Story of Burnt Njal?

The Story of Burnt Njal by George Dasent is 386 pages long, and a total of 98,816 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Burnt Njal Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read The Story of Burnt Njal aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of Burnt Njal?

The Story of Burnt Njal 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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