How Long to Read Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery

By Brian Murphy

How Long Does it Take to Read Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery by Brian Murphy

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

Description

The Many Children of Conan Little did then-obscure Texas writer Robert E. Howard know that with the 1929 publication of "The Shadow Kingdom" in the pulp magazine Weird Tales, he had given birth to a new and vibrant subgenre of fantasy fiction. Sword-and-sorcery went from pulp obscurity to mass-market paperback popularity before suffering a spectacular publishing collapse in the 1980s. But it lives on in the broader culture and today enjoys a second life in popular role-playing games, music, and films, and helped give birth to a new literary subgenre known as grimdark, popularized by the likes...

How long is Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery?

Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery by Brian Murphy is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery aloud.

What Reading Level is Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery?

Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery 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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