How Long to Read James Boswell: The Life of Johnson

How Long Does it Take to Read James Boswell: The Life of Johnson?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read James Boswell: The Life of Johnson by Greg Clingham

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

Description

This is a radical introduction to the Life of Johnson. It discusses the main structural, dramatic, historical and imaginative aspects of the work, and establishes its intellectual contexts: Hume's philosophy, earlier biographical writings by Boswell, and the French and German Enlightenment and romantic traditions. Professor Clingham offers an account of the Life based upon reassessment of the nature of biography, of Boswell's style and thought, and of Johnson's own works. As he examines the Life's complex psychological, emotional and artistic facets, a fresh picture of Boswell as biographer...

How long is James Boswell: The Life of Johnson?

James Boswell: The Life of Johnson by Greg Clingham is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read James Boswell: The Life of Johnson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read James Boswell: The Life of Johnson aloud.

What Reading Level is James Boswell: The Life of Johnson?

James Boswell: The Life of Johnson is suitable for students ages 10 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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