It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read Backgrounds for Joyce's Dubliners by Donald T. Torchiana
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published in 1986. Dubliners was James Joyce’s first major publication. Setting it at the turn of the century, Joyce claims to hold up a ‘nicely polished looking-glass’ to the native Irishman. In Backgrounds for Joyce’s Dubliners, the author examines the national, mythic, religious and legendary details, which Joyce builds up to capture a many-sided performance and timelessness in Irish life. Acknowledging the serious work done on Dubliners as a whole, in this study Professor Torchiana draws upon a wide range of published and unpublished sources to provide a scholarly and satisfying...
Backgrounds for Joyce's Dubliners by Donald T. Torchiana is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read Backgrounds for Joyce's Dubliners aloud.
Backgrounds for Joyce's Dubliners is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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