How Long to Read Mourning Diary

How Long Does it Take to Read Mourning Diary?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Mourning Diary by Roland Barthes

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

Description

A major discovery: The lost diary of a great mind—and an intimate, deeply moving study of grief The day after his mother’s death in October 1977, the influential philosopher Roland Barthes began a diary of mourning. Taking notes on index cards as was his habit, he reflected on a new solitude, on the ebb and flow of sadness, and on modern society’s dismissal of grief. These 330 cards, published here for the first time, prove a skeleton key to the themes he tackled throughout his work. Behind the unflagging mind, “the most consistently intelligent, important, and useful literary critic to have...

How long is Mourning Diary?

Mourning Diary by Roland Barthes is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mourning Diary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Mourning Diary aloud.

What Reading Level is Mourning Diary?

Mourning Diary 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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