How Long to Read Biography: A Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read Biography: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Biography: A Very Short Introduction by Hermione Lee

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

Description

Biography is one of the most popular, best-selling, and widely-read of literary genres. But why do certain people and historical events arouse so much interest? How can biographies be compared with history and works of fiction? Does a biography need to be true? Is it acceptable to omit or conceal things? Does the biographer need to personally know the subject? Must a biographer be subjective? In this Very Short Introduction Hermione Lee considers the cultural and historical background of different types of biographies, looking at the factors that affect biographers and whether there are...

How long is Biography: A Very Short Introduction?

Biography: A Very Short Introduction by Hermione Lee is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Biography: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Biography: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Biography: A Very Short Introduction?

Biography: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 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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