How Long to Read American Terror

How Long Does it Take to Read American Terror?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read American Terror by Paul Hurh

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

Description

If America is a nation founded upon Enlightenment ideals, then why are so many of its most celebrated pieces of literature so dark? American Terror returns to the question of American literature's distinctive tone of terror through a close study of three authors—Jonathan Edwards, Edgar Allan Poe, and Herman Melville—who not only wrote works of terror, but who defended, theorized, and championed it. Combining updated historical perspectives with close reading, Paul Hurh shows how these authors developed terror as a special literary affect informed by the way the concept of thinking becomes, in...

How long is American Terror?

American Terror by Paul Hurh is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Terror Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read American Terror aloud.

What Reading Level is American Terror?

American Terror 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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