How Long to Read Those Were the Days, Tovarish

How Long Does it Take to Read Those Were the Days, Tovarish?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Those Were the Days, Tovarish by George Oscar Lee

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

Description

MAKSIM ZIEMTSOV is in a privileged position at the Soviet Union in 1980s. Son of a high ranking Red Army officer, Hero of the Soviet Union he holds the position of Assistant Curator of Moscows prestigious Ostankino Museum. Yet, he is chaffing at the bit .Depended on the chain of command of the Communist system, he is subject to the whim of every link. Series of apparatchiks from his immediate superior to the Secretary of the Communist Party control his life. A chance meeting with a Swiss diplomat and a subsequent trip to his country open his eyes to a different world. After inhaling the breath of freedom he steals, smuggles, illegally crosses borders and winds up in Canada. The other characters in the book, his Jewish mother, his sister in law a concert pianist, her husband Yefim and a touring American dentist exert some influence on him but ultimately it is his own drive for a better life which determines his decisions. A murder and rape attempt are also part of spellbinding story.

How long is Those Were the Days, Tovarish?

Those Were the Days, Tovarish by George Oscar Lee is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Those Were the Days, Tovarish Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Those Were the Days, Tovarish aloud.

What Reading Level is Those Were the Days, Tovarish?

Those Were the Days, Tovarish 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.

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