How Long to Read Making a Man

By Gwen Hyman

How Long Does it Take to Read Making a Man?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 22 minutes to read Making a Man by Gwen Hyman

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

Description

Gruel and truffles, wine and gin, opium and cocaine. Making a Man: Gentlemanly Appetites in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel addresses consumption of food, drink, and drugs in the conspicuously consuming nineteenth century in order to explore the question of what, in fact, makes a man in novels of the period. Gwen Hyman analyzes the rituals of dining room, drawing room, opium den, and cocaine lab, and the ways in which these alimentary behaviors make, unmake, and remake the gentlemanly body. Making a Man makes use of food history and theory, literary criticism, anthropology, gender...

How long is Making a Man?

Making a Man by Gwen Hyman is 321 pages long, and a total of 80,571 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Making a Man Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Making a Man aloud.

What Reading Level is Making a Man?

Making a Man 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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