How Long to Read Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale

How Long Does it Take to Read Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 25 minutes to read Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale by Melinda Camber Porter

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

Description

"Nowadays, it is becoming harder to distinguish between artistic and commercial life. The role of the artist has been reduced to his success or failure in commercial terms... these mass-produced voices are not those which will tell us whether we are heading for disaster and, if so, how to prevent it." This statement expressed by Eugenio Montale, when speaking to Melinda Camber Porter at his home in Milan, Italy in 1976, after receiving the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature.With this publication, Melinda Camber Porter In Conversation With Eugenio Montale (ISBN: 978-1-942231-02-8), we have an opportunity to listen to the strong voice of Eugenio Montale discussing literature and its place to push Society in a forward direction.Eugenio Montale describes his observations of the driving forces of human nature that he explored through his journalism, painting and poetry. During the prime of his live, he watched the rise and fall of Fascism in Italy, and his experiences remain relevant today as he discusses the importance of the individual's conscience, the poet's role in society, and the dangers of ideologies, the mass media, and consumerism.The Foreward by Canio Pavone, Professor of Italian Studies, who knew Melinda Camber Porter, introduces us to Eugenio Montale and their conversation. In addition, the book includes both the English and Italian Nobel Prize Lecture by Eugenio Montale.Melinda Camber Porter passed away of ovarian cancer in 2008 and left a significant body of work in art, journalism, and literature. With her background as a journalist for the Times of London, her questions had a unique way of getting to the heart of the creative process used by many widely acclaimed cultural figures, filmmakers, and writers. The Melinda Camber Porter Archive wishes to share these conversations with the public to ensure the continuation and expansion of the ideas expressed in her creative works of art, journalism, and literature. The Melinda Camber Porter Archive of Creative Works comprises two series of books. Volume 1 are books of journalism. Volume 2 are books of art and literature. [ISSN: 2379-2450 (Print); 2379-3198 (E-book); 2379-321X (Audiobook).]

How long is Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale?

Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale by Melinda Camber Porter is 84 pages long, and a total of 21,336 words.

This makes it 28% the length of the average book. It also has 26% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 56 minutes to read Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale aloud.

What Reading Level is Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale?

Melinda Camber Porter in Conversation with Eugenio Montale 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.

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