Reading Level
What is the reading level of A Sultan in Palermo: A Novel ?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of A Sultan in Palermo: A Novel is 7th and 8th grade.
Expert Readability Tests for
A Sultan in Palermo: A Novel
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 7 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 10 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 12 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
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246 pages
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The fourth novel in Tariq Ali’s ‘Islam Quintet’ charts the life and loves of the medieval cartographer Muhammed al-Idrisi. Torn between his close friendship with the sultan and his friends who are leaving the island or plotting a resistance to Norman rule, Idrisi finds temporary solace in the harem; but his conscience is troubled...A Sultan in Palermo is a mythic novel in which pride, greed, and lust intermingle with resistance and greatness. It echoes a past that can still be heard today. Praise for the Islam Quintet:“A richly woven tapestry that even before its completion meritscomparison with Naguib Mahfouz’s Cairo trilogy.” Kirkus Reviews Read more