How Long to Read Fiction & the Colonial Experience

By Jeffrey Meyers

How Long Does it Take to Read Fiction & the Colonial Experience?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Fiction & the Colonial Experience by Jeffrey Meyers

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

Description

British colonialism provided a rich vein of material for the novelists of the first half of the 20th century. This study, originally published in 1968, looks at five writers and their reaction to the Empire: Rudyard Kipling, E. M. Forster, Joseph Conrad, Joyce Cary and Graham Greene. It shows how the romantic adventure stories of Kipling’s early days, in which the indigenous population plays almost no part, gave rise to the much more important novels of spiritual and moral conflict in which the stereotyped values of Empire are questioned. The decline of colonialism from its apogee in the...

How long is Fiction & the Colonial Experience?

Fiction & the Colonial Experience by Jeffrey Meyers is 162 pages long, and a total of 40,824 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fiction & the Colonial Experience Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Fiction & the Colonial Experience aloud.

What Reading Level is Fiction & the Colonial Experience?

Fiction & the Colonial Experience is suitable for students ages 10 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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