The Besieged City
Clarice Lispector
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The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 4 hours to read The Besieged City.
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The Besieged City
by Clarice Lispector, Johnny Lorenz
Published
2024
Publisher
Norton & Company Limited, W. W.
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780811238502
Description
"Revised edition of Lispector's third novel is based on its second edition, the last one reformulated by the author"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Besieged City?
This edition of The Besieged City has approximately 240 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 The Besieged City?
For most readers, The Besieged City typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 60,000 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 The Besieged City?
The estimated word count for The Besieged City is approximately 60,000 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 The Besieged City?
The Besieged City was written by Clarice Lispector, Johnny Lorenz.
When was The Besieged City published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2024. The original work may have been published on a different date.