How Long to Read Timeless Tales from Marwar

How Long Does it Take to Read Timeless Tales from Marwar?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Timeless Tales from Marwar by Vijaydan Detha

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

Description

For centuries, Rajasthan has been a gold mine of oral traditions and histories, with Padma Shri Vijaydan Detha being one of the foremost storytellers of all time. Giving a new lease of life to his writings, Timeless Tales from Marwar is a handpicked collection of folk tales from the everlasting works of Detha's celebrated Batan ri Phulwari meaning 'Garden of Tales'. Collected and written over the span of nearly fifty years, this fourteen-volume assortment of Rajasthani folk stories earned him the moniker-the Shakespeare of Rajasthan. This selection--retold in Detha's magical narrative style complete with vivid imagery--offers some of the oldest and most popular fables from the Thar Desert region. Discover tales of handsome rajkanwars, evil witches, exploitative thakars, miserly seths, clever insects, benevolent snakes and more. Vishes Kothari's vivid English translation introduces one of the most venerated figures in Rajasthani folk culture to a wider audience. This tribute to Detha's rich legacy is a collector's edition for all ages. Introduction by Aruna Roy.

How long is Timeless Tales from Marwar?

Timeless Tales from Marwar by Vijaydan Detha is 196 pages long, and a total of 50,176 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Timeless Tales from Marwar Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Timeless Tales from Marwar aloud.

What Reading Level is Timeless Tales from Marwar?

Timeless Tales from Marwar 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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