It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read James Joyce: A Very Short Introduction by Colin MacCabe
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
James Joyce is one of the greatest writers in English. His first book, A Portrait of the Artist as A Young Man laid down the template for the Coming of Age novel, while his collection of short stories, Dubliners, is of perennial interest. His great modern epic, Ulysses, took the city of Dublin for its setting and all human life for its subject, and its publication in 1922 marked the beginning of the modern novel. Joyce's final work, Finnegans Wake is an endless experiment in narrative and language. But if Joyce is a great writer he is also the most difficult writer in English. Finnegans Wake...
James Joyce: A Very Short Introduction by Colin MacCabe is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read James Joyce: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
James Joyce: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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