Ubu Roi, ou, les Polonais
by Alfred Jarry
About Ubu Roi, ou, les Polonais
Ubu Roi, ou, les Polonais by Alfred Jarry is a medium read in French (drama, satire). It takes about 1 h 3 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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- Ubu Roi, ou, les Polonais by Alfred Jarry has about 13,000 words. At 200 words per minute, a comfortable pace for language learners, it takes about 1 h 3 min to read.
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