How Long to Read Literary Criticism

By William K. Wimsatt Jr.

How Long Does it Take to Read Literary Criticism?

It takes the average reader 14 hours and 32 minutes to read Literary Criticism by William K. Wimsatt Jr.

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

Description

First published in 1957, Literary Criticism: A Short History traces our aesthetic heritage from its classical origins up to the contemporary state of criticism in the English-speaking world. Comprising four volumes, books in this series cover Classical criticism, Neo-Classical criticism, Romantic criticism, and Modern criticism. Each book adopts a fair and objective position in the presentation of various critical positions, and each critical theory is considered not only in competition with other critical theories, but also in vital dialectic with the creative literature of its own time.

How long is Literary Criticism?

Literary Criticism by William K. Wimsatt Jr. is 855 pages long, and a total of 218,025 words.

This makes it 289% the length of the average book. It also has 266% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Literary Criticism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 51 minutes to read Literary Criticism aloud.

What Reading Level is Literary Criticism?

Literary Criticism 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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