It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Raymond ChandlerÕs Philip Marlowe by John Paul Athanasourelis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Since their inception, detective novels have been a wildly successful genre of American fiction, featuring a uniquely American belief in rugged individualism. This book focuses on Raymond Chandler’s creation of Philip Marlowe, a detective whose feeling for community and willingness to compromise radically changed the genre’s vigilantism and violence. It compares Chandler’s work to early and mid–20th century American detective novels, particularly those by John Carroll Daly, Mickey Spillane, Dashiell Hammett and Ross Macdonald, as well as contemporary British detective fiction, highlighting...
Raymond ChandlerÕs Philip Marlowe by John Paul Athanasourelis is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Raymond ChandlerÕs Philip Marlowe aloud.
Raymond ChandlerÕs Philip Marlowe is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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