How Long to Read Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals)

How Long Does it Take to Read Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals)?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals) by Michael Hollington

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

Description

First published in 1984, this title examines the development of a special rhetoric in Dickens’ work, which, by using grotesque effects, challenged the complacency of his middle-class Victorian readers. The study begins by exploring definitions of the grotesque and moves on to look at three key aspects that particularly impacted on Dickens’ imagination: popular theatre (especially pantomime), caricature, and the tradition of the Gothic novel. Michael Hollington traces the development of Dickens’ application of the grotesque from his early work to his late novels, showing how its use becomes...

How long is Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals)?

Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals) by Michael Hollington is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals) aloud.

What Reading Level is Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals)?

Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals) 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.

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