How Long to Read The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories by Osama Alomar

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

Description

Wonderful short stories that sharpen awareness, from a brilliantly gifted Syrian refugee Personified animals (snakes, wolves, sheep), natural things (a swamp, a lake, a rainbow, trees), mankind’s creations (trucks, swords, zeroes) are all characters in The Teeth of the Comb. They aspire, they plot, they hope, they destroy, they fail, they love. These wonderful small stories animate new realities and make us see our reality anew. Reading Alomar’s sly moral fables and sharp political allegories, the reader always sits up a little straighter, and a little wiser. Here is the title story: Some of the teeth of the comb were envious of the class differences that exist between humans. They strived desperately to increase their height, and, when they succeeded, began to look with disdain on their colleagues below. After a little while the comb’s owner felt a desire to comb his hair. But when he found the comb in this state he threw it in the garbage.

How long is The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories?

The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories by Osama Alomar is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories?

The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories 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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