How Long to Read Self-Consciousness

How Long Does it Take to Read Self-Consciousness?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Self-Consciousness by John Updike

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

Description

John Updike’s memoirs consist of six Emersonian essays that together trace the inner shape of the life, up to the age of fifty-five, of a relatively fortunate American male. The author has attempted, his foreword states, “to treat this life, this massive datum which happens to be mine, as a specimen life, representative in its odd uniqueness of all the oddly unique lives in this world.” In the service of this metaphysical effort, he has been hair-raisingly honest, matchlessly precise, and self-effacingly humorous. He takes the reader beyond self-consciousness, and beyond self-importance, into...

How long is Self-Consciousness?

Self-Consciousness by John Updike is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Self-Consciousness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Self-Consciousness aloud.

What Reading Level is Self-Consciousness?

Self-Consciousness 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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