How Long to Read A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time

How Long Does it Take to Read A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 37 minutes to read A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time by David R. Ellison

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

Description

"Proust's 'A la recherche du temps perdu' (In search of lost time) is many things at once: a novel of education, a portrait of French society during the Third Republic, a masterful psychological analysis of love, a reflection on homosexuality, an essay in moral and aesthetic theory, and, above all, one of the great literary achievements of the twentieth century. This Reader's Guide analyses each volume of the 'Recherche' in order and in detail. Without jargon or technical language, David Ellison leads the reader through the work, clarifying but not oversimplifying the intricate beauty of Proust's imaginary universe. Focused both on large themes and on narrative and stylistic particularities, Ellison's readings expand our understanding and appreciation of the work and provide tools for the further study of Proust. All French quotations are translated, making this an ideal guide for students of comparative literature as well as of French"--Provided by publisher.

How long is A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time?

A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time by David R. Ellison is 214 pages long, and a total of 54,356 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 57 minutes to read A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time aloud.

What Reading Level is A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time?

A Reader's Guide to Proust's In Search of Lost Time 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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