Proserpine
André Gide
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at 250 WPM2h 32m
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Proserpine
by André Gide
Published
1977
Publisher
Université de Lyon II, Centre d'études gidiennes
Pages
152
ISBN-13
9780893711580
ISBN-10
0893711586
Description
Perséphone découvre dans le calice d'un narcisse les ombres errantes aux Enfers. Prise de pitié, elle décide de s'unir à Hadès pour aider ces âmes malheureuses et laisse sa mère Démeter seule sur Terre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Proserpine?
This edition of Proserpine has approximately 152 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 Proserpine?
For most readers, Proserpine typically takes between 3h 10m and 2h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 38,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 38,000 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 Proserpine?
The estimated word count for Proserpine is approximately 38,000 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 Proserpine?
Proserpine was written by André Gide.
When was Proserpine published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1977. The original work may have been published on a different date.