It takes the average reader 3 hours and 31 minutes to read Unto the Soul by Aron Appelfeld
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In turn of the century Eastern Europe, a brother and sister have been chosen to guard an ancient cemetery of Jewish martyrs situated on an isolated mountain. The endless snows protect them from the pogroms and plagues that rage in the world below, but that same protective blanket cuts them off from their people and tradition. Escape--from loneliness, from wavering piety, and from the burgeoning desire they feel for one another--becomes impossible. A parable for our times, by the writer whom Irving Howe called "one of the best novelists alive," "Unto the Soul" lays bare the deepest stirrings...
Unto the Soul by Aron Appelfeld is 211 pages long, and a total of 52,961 words.
This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 49 minutes to read Unto the Soul aloud.
Unto the Soul is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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