How Long to Read Fame

How Long Does it Take to Read Fame?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Fame by Tom Payne

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

Description

We may regard celebrities as deities, but that does not mean we worship them with deference. From prehistory to the present, humanity has possessed a primal urge first to exalt the famous but then to cut them down (Michael Jackson, anyone?). Why do we treat the ones we love like burnt offerings in a ritual of human sacrifice? Perhaps because that is exactly what they are. From Greek mythology to the stories of the Christian martyrs and Dr. Faustus, Payne makes the fascinating argument that our relationship to celebrity is perilous, and that we wouldn't have it any other way. He also shows...

How long is Fame?

Fame by Tom Payne is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fame Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Fame aloud.

What Reading Level is Fame?

Fame 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.

Where Can I Buy Fame?

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