How Long to Read The Shadow of the Wind

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shadow of the Wind?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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

Description

Barcelona, 1945—just after the war, a great world city lies in shadow, nursing its wounds, and a boy named Daniel awakes on his eleventh birthday to find that he can no longer remember his mother’s face. To console his only child, Daniel’s widowed father, an antiquarian book dealer, initiates him into the secret of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, a library tended by Barcelona’s guild of rare-book dealers as a repository for books forgotten by the world, waiting for someone who will care about them again. Daniel’s father coaxes him to choose a volume from the spiraling labyrinth of shelves,...

How long is The Shadow of the Wind?

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shadow of the Wind Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read The Shadow of the Wind aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shadow of the Wind?

The Shadow of the Wind 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.

Where Can I Buy The Shadow of the Wind?

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