How Long to Read Fear Itself

By Melvin E. Matthews, Jr.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fear Itself?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Fear Itself by Melvin E. Matthews, Jr.

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

Description

This book demonstrates how horror films of the 1930s and 1940s reflected specific events and personalities of the era, most notably the Great Depression and World War II. Beginning with Dracula and Frankenstein (1931), it relates the many ways that horror films and society intersected: Franklin D. Roosevelt's skepticism toward conventional wisdom and the public's distrust of experts was mirrored in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Murders in the Rue Morgue; the freaks in Tod Browning's 1932 film of the same name revolted against the powerful people of the circus, much like the Bonus Army protested...

How long is Fear Itself?

Fear Itself by Melvin E. Matthews, Jr. is 217 pages long, and a total of 55,769 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fear Itself Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Fear Itself aloud.

What Reading Level is Fear Itself?

Fear Itself 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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