It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters by Nienke Bakker
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Vincent van Goghs letters have long been prized as some of the most valuable documents in the world of art. Not only do they throw light on Van Goghs own complex and intriguing character, they enlighten the whole creative process as seen through his eyes. Here we can observe Van Goghs thoughts and opinions at first hand, as well as his close ties with his brother Theo, his sometimes troubled relationships with friends and fellow artists, his personal doubts and fears, and above all his overriding passion for his art. This is not only an immense treasure trove of biographical and art-historical information, it provides a lasting pleasure as a personal written testimony to a life consecrated to art. Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters belongs on the shelves of every reader in search of self-revelatory documents of one of the greatest creative minds.
Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters by Nienke Bakker is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters aloud.
Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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