It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read A Brief Take on the Australian Novel by Jean-François Vernay
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll ... From Jean-François Vernay, A Brief Take on the Australian Novel offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. Vernay offers a unique and insightful perspective on Australian literature. Like a film narrator, he speaks directly to the reader, offering close-ups on particular works alongside panoramic views of the literary landscape. One can imagine the reader as part of an audience in a darkened cinema, absorbed in exciting action on the silver screen.
A Brief Take on the Australian Novel by Jean-François Vernay is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read A Brief Take on the Australian Novel aloud.
A Brief Take on the Australian Novel is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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