Le quatrième mur

Sorj Chalandon

at 250 WPM

5h 29m

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Le quatrième mur

by Sorj Chalandon

2015

Grasset

329

9782253179825

2253179825

Description

"L'idée de Sam était belle et folle : monter l'Antigone de Jean Anouilh à Beyrouth. Voler deux heures à la guerre, en prélevant dans chaque camp un fils ou une fille pour en faire des acteurs. Puis rassembler ces ennemis sur une scène de fortune, entre cour détruite et jardin saccageé. Samuel était grec. Juif, aussi. Mon frère en quelque sorte. Un jour, il m'a demandé de participer à cette trêve poétique. Il me l'a fait promettre, à moi, petit théâtreux de patronnage. Et je lui ai dit oui. Je suis allé à Beyrouth le 10 février 1982, main tendue à la paix. Avant que la guerre ne m'offre brutalement la sienne..." -- goodreads.com "Sam's idea was beautiful and crazy: mount the Antigone by Jean Anouilh in Beirut. Fly for two hours to the war, finding a son or daughter to become actors, from each side. Then these enemies would be put on a makeshift stage, between a destroyed and ransacked courtyard garden. Samuel was a Greek. Jewish, too. My brother somehow. One day he asked me to participate in this poetic truce. He made me make a promise, to do this with little theater people of patronage. And I said yes. I went to Beirut on February 10, 1982, hand outstretched to peace. Before the war abruptly gives me his..."--cataloger's translation of publisher's website.

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How many pages are in Le quatrième mur?

This edition of Le quatrième mur has approximately 329 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 Le quatrième mur?

For most readers, Le quatrième mur typically takes between 6h 51m and 4h 34m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 82,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 29m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 82,250 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 Le quatrième mur?

The estimated word count for Le quatrième mur is approximately 82,250 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 Le quatrième mur?

Le quatrième mur was written by Sorj Chalandon.

When was Le quatrième mur published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2015. The original work may have been published on a different date.