It takes the average reader 10 hours and 50 minutes to read Melville & Turner by Robert K. Wallace
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In this ambitious interdisciplinary work, Robert K. Wallace explores the stylistic and aesthetic affinities of English landscape painter J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851) and American novelist Herman Melville (1819-1891), establishing Turner as a decisive influence on the creation of Melville's Moby-Dick. Wallace begins his study by tracing the evolution of Turner's powerful aesthetic of the indistinct from his seascapes of the early 1800s through his whaling oils of the mid-1840s. He then examines Melville's self-education in the fine arts from 1846 through 1849, a period culminating in an 1849...
Melville & Turner by Robert K. Wallace is 643 pages long, and a total of 162,679 words.
This makes it 217% the length of the average book. It also has 199% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 48 minutes to read Melville & Turner aloud.
Melville & Turner is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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