It takes the average reader 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Mysteries of the Rectangle by Siri Hustvedt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this book, Hustvedt gives us nine essays on the significance of particular works of art, replete with original insights and a few startling discoveries. In her essay on Giorgione's The Tempest, a painting that has mystified art critics for hundreds of years, the author reinterprets the canvas as a work about art and voyeurism. While looking at The Third of May, she was astonished to discover that Goya had hidden his own self-portrait in a shadowy corner of his iconic masterwork. More than anything, the essays in this book display a true passion for art, from the still lifes of...
Mysteries of the Rectangle by Siri Hustvedt is 179 pages long, and a total of 46,361 words.
This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Mysteries of the Rectangle aloud.
Mysteries of the Rectangle is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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