It takes the average reader 2 hours and 58 minutes to read Becoming Modern by M. Catherine Downs
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This volume places Cather in the midst of the movement called High Modernism by asking, not what is our definition of Modernism and our canon of Modernist texts, but what was hers? The literary works most esteemed by Cather and by her critics are telling. Cather and her contemporaries thought that stories about immigrants and women, told in camera-never-blinks realist prose, would be exceedingly risky - and therefore fascinating - to readers. It is one thing to report a news story and another to use the same material in one's art - and Cather did intend that her literary works become "art"...
Becoming Modern by M. Catherine Downs is 175 pages long, and a total of 44,625 words.
This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Becoming Modern aloud.
Becoming Modern is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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