How Long to Read American Hungers

How Long Does it Take to Read American Hungers?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read American Hungers by Gavin Jones

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

Description

Social anxiety about poverty surfaces with startling frequency in American literature. Yet, as Gavin Jones argues, poverty has been denied its due as a critical and ideological framework in its own right, despite recent interest in representations of the lower classes and the marginalized. These insights lay the groundwork for American Hungers, in which Jones uncovers a complex and controversial discourse on the poor that stretches from the antebellum era through the Depression. Reading writers such as Herman Melville, Theodore Dreiser, Edith Wharton, James Agee, and Richard Wright in their...

How long is American Hungers?

American Hungers by Gavin Jones is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Hungers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read American Hungers aloud.

What Reading Level is American Hungers?

American Hungers 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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