How Long to Read Fiction, Crime, and Empire

How Long Does it Take to Read Fiction, Crime, and Empire?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 33 minutes to read Fiction, Crime, and Empire by Jon Thompson

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

Description

Reading fiction from high and low culture together, Fiction, Crime, and Empire skillfully sheds light on how crime fiction responded to the British and American experiences of empire, and how forms such as the detective novel, spy thrillers, and conspiracy fiction articulate powerful cultural responses to imperialism. Poe's Dupin stories, for example, are seen as embodying a highly critical vision of the social forces that were then transforming the United States into a modern, democratic industrialized nation; a century later, Le Carré employs the conventions of espionage fiction to critique...

How long is Fiction, Crime, and Empire?

Fiction, Crime, and Empire by Jon Thompson is 212 pages long, and a total of 53,424 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fiction, Crime, and Empire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 51 minutes to read Fiction, Crime, and Empire aloud.

What Reading Level is Fiction, Crime, and Empire?

Fiction, Crime, and Empire 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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