How Long to Read Eighteenth-Century Characters

How Long Does it Take to Read Eighteenth-Century Characters?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Eighteenth-Century Characters by Elaine M. McGirr

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

Description

Eighteenth-Century Characters offers a concise introduction to the eighteenth century, using characters as its starting point. Elaine M. McGirr presents contextualized readings of stock characters from canonical and popular literature, such as: - The rake and the fop - The country gentleman - The good woman - The coquette and the prude - The country maid and the town lady - The Catholic, the Protestant and the British Other. Each chapter explores how a character's significance and role changes over the century, illustrating and explaining radical shifts in taste, ideology and style. Also featuring illustrations, a Chronology and a helpful Bibliography and Further Reading section, this essential guide will provide students with the necessary background to understand the period's literature and to embark on further study.

How long is Eighteenth-Century Characters?

Eighteenth-Century Characters by Elaine M. McGirr is 322 pages long, and a total of 81,144 words.

This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Eighteenth-Century Characters Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 23 minutes to read Eighteenth-Century Characters aloud.

What Reading Level is Eighteenth-Century Characters?

Eighteenth-Century Characters 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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