How Long to Read Dickens and the City

How Long Does it Take to Read Dickens and the City?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Dickens and the City by F. S. Schwarzbach

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

Description

Through a comprehensive study of Dickens' career this work examines the crucial role played by London in the character of the man and the development of his writing. It discusses the significance of Dickens' early childhood experience in moving to London, and the special place the city came to hold in his creative imagination throughout his life. Then, blending biography and literary analysis with urban and social history, Dr Schwarzbach traces the fascinating and often dramatic relationship of the novels to the ever changing Victorian urban scene. The novels emerge not only as valuable historical documents, astonishing in their comprehensiveness and accuracy of detail, but as a unique contribution to the growth of modern urban culture.

How long is Dickens and the City?

Dickens and the City by F. S. Schwarzbach is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dickens and the City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Dickens and the City aloud.

What Reading Level is Dickens and the City?

Dickens and the City 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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