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The ones who walk away from Omelas
42 pages
About This Book
“Ursula Le Guin is more than just a writer of adult fantasy and science fiction . . . she is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscapes of the mind.” – Cincinnati Enquirer The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula...
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Reading Time Estimates
1h 4m
slow reader
180 WPM
46m
average reader
250 WPM
33m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 11,550 words📅 2 days at 30 min/day
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46 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
51 min
at 1.5x narration speed
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1 h 17 min
Audio 2x
39 min
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