How Long to Read The Thousand and One Nights

How Long Does it Take to Read The Thousand and One Nights?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Thousand and One Nights by M. S. Mahdi

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

Description

Almost three centuries have passed since the oldest manuscript of "The Thousand and One Nights" arrived in Europe. Since then, the "Nights" have occupied the minds of scholars world-wide, in particular the questions of origin, composition, language and literary form. In this book, Muhsin Mahdi, whose critical edition of the text brought so much praise, explores the complex literary history of the "Nights," bringing to fruition the search for the archetype that constituted the core of the surviving editions, and treating the fascinating story of the growth of the collection of stories that we now know as "The Thousand and One Nights,"

How long is The Thousand and One Nights?

The Thousand and One Nights by M. S. Mahdi is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Thousand and One Nights Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read The Thousand and One Nights aloud.

What Reading Level is The Thousand and One Nights?

The Thousand and One Nights 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.

Where Can I Buy The Thousand and One Nights?

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