It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read In Search of Jane Austen by Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Along with Shakespeare, Jane Austen (1775-1817) can be said to be the most widely studied author in the history of English literature. But unlike Shakespeare, her language has received little scholarly attention. This is especially true for the language of her letters. Jane Austen's letters, mostly addressed to her sister Cassandra but to various other people as well, have been described as the equivalent of telephone conversations, and if you read them, you can almost hear her speak. We do not have access to actual speech from the time in which she lived, but the letters take us as close to...
In Search of Jane Austen by Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.
This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read In Search of Jane Austen aloud.
In Search of Jane Austen is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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