Captives
Norman Manea
Reading Time
at 250 WPM4h 4m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 4h 4m to read Captives.
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Captives
by Norman Manea
Published
2014
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pages
244
ISBN-13
9780811220477
ISBN-10
0811220478
Description
The survivors of World War II in Romania endure the humiliatons of daily life under a totalitarian regime.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Captives?
This edition of Captives has approximately 244 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Captives?
For most readers, Captives typically takes between 5h 5m and 3h 23m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 61,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 4m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 9 days • Estimated word count: 61,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Captives?
The estimated word count for Captives is approximately 61,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Captives?
Captives was written by Norman Manea.
When was Captives published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.