How Long to Read History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs

How Long Does it Take to Read History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 22 minutes to read History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs by Greil Marcus

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

Description

The legendary critic and author of Mystery Train “ingeniously retells the tale of rock and roll” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Unlike previous versions of rock ’n’ roll history, this book omits almost every iconic performer and ignores the storied events and turning points everyone knows. Instead, in a daring stroke, Greil Marcus selects ten songs and dramatizes how each embodies rock ’n’ roll as a thing in itself, in the story it tells, inhabits, and acts out—a new language, something new under the sun. “Transmission” by Joy Division. “All I Could Do Was Cry” by Etta James and then...

How long is History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs?

History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs by Greil Marcus is 321 pages long, and a total of 80,571 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 20 minutes to read History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs aloud.

What Reading Level is History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs?

History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs 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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