Heroes
Robert Cormier
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Heroes
Published
March 2001
Publisher
Tandem Library
Pages
135
ISBN-13
9780613236225
ISBN-10
061323622X
Description
In Heroes, Robert Cormier explores the nature of heroism through a young and tragic life.Francis Cassavant returns from World War II to seek revenge on his childhood hero. He lost his face in France when he fell on a grenade, earning the Silver Star for Bravery. His hero also holds the Silver Star for Bravery--but do either deserve it? Examine the nature of heroism in the latest powerful novel from Robert Cormier.From the Hardcover edition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Heroes?
This edition of Heroes has approximately 135 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 Heroes?
For most readers, Heroes typically takes between 2h 49m and 1h 53m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 33,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 15m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 5 days • Estimated word count: 33,750 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 Heroes?
The estimated word count for Heroes is approximately 33,750 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 Heroes?
Heroes was written by Robert Cormier.
When was Heroes published?
The publication date for this specific edition is March 2001. The original work may have been published on a different date.