How Long to Read Literature

By Robert Eaglestone

How Long Does it Take to Read Literature?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Literature by Robert Eaglestone

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

Description

‘Facts alone are wanted in life,’ exclaims Mr Gradgrind at the beginning of Dickens’ Hard Times. Literature is not about facts alone, and – despite two and a half thousand years of arguments – no one can agree on what it is, or how to study it. But, argues Robert Eaglestone, it is precisely the open-ended nature of literature that makes it such a rewarding and useful subject. Eaglestone shows that studying literature can change who you are, turning you from a ‘reader’ into a ‘critic’: someone attuned to the ways we make meaning in our world. Literature is a living conversation which provides...

How long is Literature?

Literature by Robert Eaglestone 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Literature?

Literature 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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