How Long to Read A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End

How Long Does it Take to Read A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End?

It takes the average reader and 13 minutes to read A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End by Daria Eva Stanco

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

Description

Essay from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,0, King`s College London, language: English, abstract: “What is not good enough for you is not good enough for other men, and there’s no more to be said”, states the American writer Jack London in his book “The People Of The Abyss”. His work is a documentary account of the living and working conditions in the East End of London in 1902. In a sweeping style, the author presents the misery of the slums in the then worst areas. Being accused by many of sensationality, the book refers to the author’s own experiences as well as other accounts and statistics. “The People Of The Abyss” certainly is a piece of documentary literature in terms of a sociological study. Nevertheless, the author uses several literary tricks to attract the reader’s attention. By many critics, his picture of the East End of London has been called overdrawn. In this essay, this image of the East End in Jack London’s account will be sketched out. Beforehand, a short summary of his biography will be given in order to find out what caused him to write such a book. In the end, the former situation will be briefly compared to the East End of today.

How long is A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End?

A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End by Daria Eva Stanco is 13 pages long, and a total of 3,289 words.

This makes it 4% the length of the average book. It also has 4% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 17 minutes to read A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End aloud.

What Reading Level is A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End?

A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End is suitable for students ages 6 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.

Where Can I Buy A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End?

A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End by Daria Eva Stanco is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy A vision of dreadful degradation: Jack London's depiction of the East End by Daria Eva Stanco on Amazon click the button below.