It takes the average reader 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Traditional Slovak Folktales by David L. Cooper
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This delightful collection makes the rich but little-known Slovak folk culture available for English-language readers. Most of the fifty tales assembled here from the collections of folklorist Pavol Dobsinsky are translated into English for the first time. The poetic qualities of the originals have been carefully preserved. The general reader will enjoy these tales immensely, and students will find an insightful introduction to the genres of the folktale and the specifics of Slovak tales. For expert readers, all of the tales have been classified according to the Aarne-Thompson index, and many include short commentaries that draw on the work of Viera Gasparikova.
Traditional Slovak Folktales by David L. Cooper is 506 pages long, and a total of 129,536 words.
This makes it 171% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 47 minutes to read Traditional Slovak Folktales aloud.
Traditional Slovak Folktales is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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