It takes the average reader 3 hours and 21 minutes to read Myth and Gospel in the Fiction of John Updike by John McTavish
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Big on style, slight on substance: that has been a common charge over the years by critics of John Updike. In fact, however, John Updike is one of the most serious writers of modern times. Myth, as Myth and Gospel in the Fiction of John Updike shows, unlocks his fictional universe and repeatedly breaks open the powerful themes in his literary parables of the gospel. This book also includes a personal tribute to John Updike by his son David, essays by pioneer Updike scholars Alice and Kenneth Hamilton, and an anecdotal chapter in which readers share Updike discoveries and recommendations. All...
Myth and Gospel in the Fiction of John Updike by John McTavish is 201 pages long, and a total of 50,451 words.
This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes to read Myth and Gospel in the Fiction of John Updike aloud.
Myth and Gospel in the Fiction of John Updike is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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