Words
Jean-Paul Sartre
Reading Time
at 250 WPM3h 44m
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Words
Published
1964-01-01
Publisher
Gallimard
Pages
224
ISBN-13
9782332631886
ISBN-10
2332631887
Description
The book, consisting of Sartre distancing himself from writing and making his farewells to literature was very successful for the author and was hailed nearly unanimously as a "literary success"[citation needed]. In November of the same year, 1964, he refused the Nobel Prize for Literature awarded for his work, described as "rich in ideas and filled with the spirit of freedom and the quest for truth, [it] has exerted a far-reaching influence on our age."[3]
Subjects
Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée
At the Existentialist Café
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Age de raison
A l'ami qui ne m'a pas sauvé la vie
Correspondance Complète de Rousseau
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Words?
This edition of Words has approximately 224 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 Words?
For most readers, Words typically takes between 4h 40m and 3h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 56,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 44m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 56,000 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 Words?
The estimated word count for Words is approximately 56,000 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 Words?
Words was written by Jean-Paul Sartre.
When was Words published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1964-01-01. The original work may have been published on a different date.