How Long to Read Hearts of Darkness

How Long Does it Take to Read Hearts of Darkness?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Hearts of Darkness by Jane Marcus

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

Description

In this book, one of modernism's most insightful critics, Jane Marcus, examines the writings of novelists such as Virginia Woolf, Nancy Cunard, Mulk Raj Anand, and Djuna Barnes-artists whose work coincided with the end of empire and the rise of fascism before the Second World War. All these writers delved into the "dark hearts" of imperialism and totalitarianism, thus tackling some of the most complex cultural issues of the day. Marcus investigates previously unrecognized ways in which social and political tensions are embodied by their works. The centerpiece of the book is Marcus's dialogue...

How long is Hearts of Darkness?

Hearts of Darkness by Jane Marcus is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hearts of Darkness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Hearts of Darkness aloud.

What Reading Level is Hearts of Darkness?

Hearts of Darkness 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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