It takes the average reader 3 hours and 17 minutes to read Conrad, Language, and Narrative by Michael Greaney
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this re-evaluation of the writings of Joseph Conrad, Michael Greaney places language and narrative at the heart of his literary achievement. A trilingual Polish expatriate, Conrad brought a formidable linguistic self-consciousness to the English novel; tensions between speech and writing are the defining obsessions of his career. He sought very early on to develop a 'writing of the voice' based on oral or communal modes of storytelling. Greaney argues that the 'yarns' of his nautical raconteur Marlow are the most challenging expression of this voice-centred aesthetic. But Conrad's...
Conrad, Language, and Narrative by Michael Greaney is 194 pages long, and a total of 49,276 words.
This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 29 minutes to read Conrad, Language, and Narrative aloud.
Conrad, Language, and Narrative is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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