How Long to Read Dashiell Hammett and the Movies

How Long Does it Take to Read Dashiell Hammett and the Movies?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Dashiell Hammett and the Movies by William H. Mooney

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

Description

As the father of the hardboiled detective genre, Dashiell Hammett had a huge influence on Hollywood. Yet, it is easy to forget how adaptable Hammett’s work was, fitting into a variety of genres and inspiring generations of filmmakers. Dashiell Hammett and the Movies offers the first comprehensive look at Hammett’s broad oeuvre and how it was adapted into films from the 1930s all the way into the 1990s. Film scholar William H. Mooney reveals the wide range of films crafted from the same Hammett novels, as when The Maltese Falcon was filmed first as a pre-Code sexploitation movie, then as a...

How long is Dashiell Hammett and the Movies?

Dashiell Hammett and the Movies by William H. Mooney is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dashiell Hammett and the Movies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Dashiell Hammett and the Movies aloud.

What Reading Level is Dashiell Hammett and the Movies?

Dashiell Hammett and the Movies 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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