How Long to Read American Literature, 1607-1885

By Charles F. Richardson

How Long Does it Take to Read American Literature, 1607-1885?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read American Literature, 1607-1885 by Charles F. Richardson

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

Description

First published in 1886-1888, this was the first large-scale history of American literature. The author traced its roots all the way back to Anglo-Saxon literature and was among the first writers to identify the whole range of American literary output and set out the great writers from Emerson to Hawthorne who have since become known as the founders and greats of American letters. Richardson also was the first to identify the main genres of American writing, including political literature, essays, theological writings, etc. Volume 1 traces the development of American thought; volume 2 treats of American poetry and fiction. This title is cited and recommended by the Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College.

How long is American Literature, 1607-1885?

American Literature, 1607-1885 by Charles F. Richardson is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Literature, 1607-1885 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read American Literature, 1607-1885 aloud.

What Reading Level is American Literature, 1607-1885?

American Literature, 1607-1885 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.

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