How Long to Read Romancing Decay

By Michael St John

How Long Does it Take to Read Romancing Decay?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Romancing Decay by Michael St John

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Description

This collection of fifteen essays looks at the theme of decadence and its recurring manifestations in European literature and literary criticism from medieval times to the present day. Various definitions of the term are explored, including the notion of decadence as physical decay. Some of the essays draw parallels between modernist and postmodernist notions of decadence. Similarities are detected between fin de siècle decadence at the end of the nineteenth century (which reaches its apotheosis in the character of Eugene Wrayburn in Our Mutual Friend) and depictions of decadence in our own...

How long is Romancing Decay?

Romancing Decay by Michael St John is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Romancing Decay Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Romancing Decay aloud.

What Reading Level is Romancing Decay?

Romancing Decay is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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