Die Pest by Albert Camus
Published 1998 · 349 pages · 95,975 words · about 6 hours at an average pace
How hard is Die Pest to read?
Die Pest scores 35 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it moderately challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.
Where the story of Die Pest takes place
- Oran, Algeria, early 1940s (1940 to 1943), the main setting