The Chosen

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About this book

It's about two jewish boys from different jewish sects with very differing doctrine. The kids meet in the unlikely circumstance of a baseball game, and a terrible accident, that leads them to be lifelong friends

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4.1/5 · 100008 readers · 284 pages · ≈ 5 h 16 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The Chosen?

About ≈ 5 h 16 m — 284 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Chosen~5 h 16 m

How many pages is The Chosen?

284 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Chosen284

What genre is The Chosen?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Has The Chosen been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include The Chosen (1981).

Is The Chosen in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Where does The Chosen take place?

It is set in Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), New York (State), New York during 1950's ish.

Who wrote The Chosen?

Chaim Potok.

Setting Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New York (State)New York Time period 1950's ish
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