How Long to Read Maladies of the Will

How Long Does it Take to Read Maladies of the Will?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read Maladies of the Will by Jennifer L. Fleissner

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

Description

An examination of the nineteenth-century American novel that argues for a new genealogy of the concept of the will. What if the modern person were defined not by reason or sentiment, as Enlightenment thinkers hoped, but by will? Western modernity rests on the notion of the autonomous subject, able to chart a path toward self-determination. Yet novelists have often portrayed the will as prone to insufficiency or excess--from indecision to obsession, wild impulse to melancholic inertia. Jennifer Fleissner's ambitious book shows how the novel's attention to these maladies of the will enables an...

How long is Maladies of the Will?

Maladies of the Will by Jennifer L. Fleissner is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Maladies of the Will Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read Maladies of the Will aloud.

What Reading Level is Maladies of the Will?

Maladies of the Will 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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