How Long to Read A Case for Irony

How Long Does it Take to Read A Case for Irony?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read A Case for Irony by Jonathan Lear

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In 2001, Vanity Fair declared that the Age of Irony was over. Joan Didion has lamented that the United States in the era of Barack Obama has become an "irony-free zone." Jonathan Lear in his 2006 book Radical Hope looked into America’s heart to ask how might we dispose ourselves if we came to feel our way of life was coming to an end. Here, he mobilizes a squad of philosophers and a psychoanalyst to once again forge a radical way forward, by arguing that no genuinely human life is possible without irony. Becoming human should not be taken for granted, Lear writes. It is something we...

How long is A Case for Irony?

A Case for Irony by Jonathan Lear is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Case for Irony Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read A Case for Irony aloud.

What Reading Level is A Case for Irony?

A Case for Irony is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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