How Long to Read Year of the Locust

How Long Does it Take to Read Year of the Locust?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Year of the Locust by Salim Tamari

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

Description

Year of the Locust captures in page-turning detail the end of the Ottoman world and a pivotal moment in Palestinian history. In the diaries of Ihsan Hasan al-Turjman (1893–1917), the first ordinary recruit to describe World War I from the Arab side, we follow the misadventures of an Ottoman soldier stationed in Jerusalem. There he occupied himself by dreaming about his future and using family connections to avoid being sent to the Suez. His diaries draw a unique picture of daily life in the besieged city, bringing into sharp focus its communitarian alleys and obliterated neighborhoods, the...

How long is Year of the Locust?

Year of the Locust by Salim Tamari is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Year of the Locust Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Year of the Locust aloud.

What Reading Level is Year of the Locust?

Year of the Locust 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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