It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Keepers of the Flame by Ian Hamilton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Literary biography is an endlessly fascinating form, not least because of the fierce controversies that attend the question of how much of a writer's real life ought to be related to readers. Ian Hamilton, a first-rate biographer who encountering his share of adversity in writing the life of J.D. Salinger, is the perfect chronicler of such controversies in this brilliant study, first published in 1992, which charts the course of literary biography from Donne and Shakespeare to Plath and Larkin. 'Such a compelling read.' Antonia Fraser, Times 'Lively and informative, powerfully and humorously...
Keepers of the Flame by Ian Hamilton is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Keepers of the Flame aloud.
Keepers of the Flame is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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