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Les Fleurs du Mal

by Charles Baudelaire

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About Les Fleurs du Mal

Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire is a medium read in French (poetry, classics). It takes about 2 h 4 min at 200 words per minute, a comfortable pace for language learners. The book is in the public domain and comes from Project Gutenberg.

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How many words are in Les Fleurs du Mal?
Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire has about 25,000 words. At 200 words per minute, a comfortable pace for language learners, it takes about 2 h 4 min to read.
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