How Long to Read Pretexts

How Long Does it Take to Read Pretexts?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Pretexts by Andre Gide

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

Description

Most of Andre Gide's richly-varied literary output has long been available to American readers. Only one aspect of his protean career has been lacking in translation: the essays, the publication of which will go far to explain why Gide holds in France such high rank as a critic. Many of the essays in Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality were provoked by events in the cultural and political world of twentieth-century France, a turbulent setting that produced a lasting literature. These essays are vintage Gide, informed by his characteristic spirit?his hard brilliance, pointed...

How long is Pretexts?

Pretexts by Andre Gide is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pretexts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Pretexts aloud.

What Reading Level is Pretexts?

Pretexts 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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