How Long to Read Modern Love

How Long Does it Take to Read Modern Love?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Modern Love by David Shumway

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

Description

“My ideas of romance came from the movies,” said Woody Allen, and it is to the movies—as well as to novels, advice columns, and self-help books—that David Shumway turns for his history of modern love. Modern Love argues that a crisis in the meaning and experience of marriage emerged when it lost its institutional function of controlling the distribution of property, and instead came to be seen as a locus for feelings of desire, togetherness, and loss. Over the course of the twentieth century, partly in response to this crisis, a new language of love—“intimacy”—emerged, not so much replacing...

How long is Modern Love?

Modern Love by David Shumway is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Modern Love Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read Modern Love aloud.

What Reading Level is Modern Love?

Modern Love 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.

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

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