How Long to Read Descartes's Fictions

How Long Does it Take to Read Descartes's Fictions?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Descartes's Fictions by Emma Gilby

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

Description

Descartes's Fictions traces common movements in early modern philosophy and literary method. Emma Gilby reassesses the significance of Descartes's writing by bringing his philosophical output into contact with the literary treatises, exempla, and debates of his age. She argues that humanist theorizing about poetics represents a vital intellectual context for Descartes's work. She offers readings of the controversies to which this poetic theory gives rise, with particular reference to the genre of tragicomedy, questions of verisimilitude or plausibility, and the figures of Guez de Balzac and...

How long is Descartes's Fictions?

Descartes's Fictions by Emma Gilby is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Descartes's Fictions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Descartes's Fictions aloud.

What Reading Level is Descartes's Fictions?

Descartes's Fictions 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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