How Long to Read Engines of Desire

By Livia Llewellyn

How Long Does it Take to Read Engines of Desire?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 37 minutes to read Engines of Desire by Livia Llewellyn

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

Description

Death and pleasure. Freud's Todestrieb, his statement that "libido has the task of making the destroying instinct innocuous, and it fulfils the task by diverting that instinct to a great extent outwards....The instinct is then called the destructive instinct, the instinct for mastery, or the will to power." Few authors have spun stories of Thanatos and Eros as skillfully and powerfully as Livia Llewellyn. In his introduction to this volume, Laird Barron writes "Scant difference exists between exquisite pleasure and pain." An orphan girl with a mind for anthracite falls into the hands of a...

How long is Engines of Desire?

Engines of Desire by Livia Llewellyn is 214 pages long, and a total of 54,356 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Engines of Desire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Engines of Desire aloud.

What Reading Level is Engines of Desire?

Engines of Desire 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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