How Long to Read Widows

How Long Does it Take to Read Widows?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Widows by Ariel Dorfman

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

Description

Set in a Greek village in 1942, and purportedly written from his imagination by a Danish man before he was picked up by the Gestapo and not seen again, here is Ariel Dorfman’s haunting and universal parable of individual courage in the face of political oppression. Widows forms a testament to the disappeared—those living under totalitarian regimes the world over, who are taken away for "questioning" and never return. One by one, the bodies of men wash up on the shore of the river, where they are claimed by the women of the local town as husbands and fathers, even though the faces of the dead...

How long is Widows?

Widows by Ariel Dorfman is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Widows Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Widows aloud.

What Reading Level is Widows?

Widows is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy Widows?

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