How Long to Read Pataphysical Essays

By René Daumal

How Long Does it Take to Read Pataphysical Essays?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 54 minutes to read Pataphysical Essays by René Daumal

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

Description

Pataphysics: the science of imaginary solutions, of laws governing exceptions and of the laws describing the universe supplementary to this one. Alfred Jarry's posthumous novel, Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician, first appeared in 1911, and over the next 100 years, his pataphysical supersession of metaphysics would influence everyone from Marcel Duchamp and Boris Vian to Umberto Eco and Jean Baudrillard. In 1948 in Paris, a group of writers and thinkers would found the College of 'Pataphysics, still going strong today. The iconoclastic René Daumal was the first to...

How long is Pataphysical Essays?

Pataphysical Essays by René Daumal is 113 pages long, and a total of 28,589 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 35% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pataphysical Essays Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 36 minutes to read Pataphysical Essays aloud.

What Reading Level is Pataphysical Essays?

Pataphysical Essays is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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