How Long to Read Axel's Castle

How Long Does it Take to Read Axel's Castle?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Axel's Castle by Edmund Wilson

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

Description

Published in 1931, Axel's Castle was Edmund Wilson's first book of literary criticism--a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Symbolist movement and considers its influence on six major twentieth-century writers: William Butler Yeats, Paul Valéry, T. S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Gertrude Stein. As Alfred Kazin later wrote, "Wilson was an original, an extraordinary literary artist . . . He could turn any literary subject back into the personal drama it had been for the writer."

How long is Axel's Castle?

Axel's Castle by Edmund Wilson is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Axel's Castle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Axel's Castle aloud.

What Reading Level is Axel's Castle?

Axel's Castle 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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