How Long to Read Sherlock Holmes in Advertising

By Amanda J Field

How Long Does it Take to Read Sherlock Holmes in Advertising?

It takes the average reader and 33 minutes to read Sherlock Holmes in Advertising by Amanda J Field

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

Description

This fascinating book explores the way that Sherlock Holmes has been appropriated by British businesses to advertise everything from carpets and tyres, to honey and whisky. Somerset Maugham believed that Holmes had survived so long in the public imagination because Arthur Conan Doyle had hammered the detective’s idiosyncracies into the minds of his readers with ‘the same pertinacity as the great advertisers use to proclaim the merits of their soap, beer or cigarettes’. Linking Holmes with consumer products in this way implies that the detective was becoming a ‘brand’ in his own right. But if...

How long is Sherlock Holmes in Advertising?

Sherlock Holmes in Advertising by Amanda J Field is 33 pages long, and a total of 8,349 words.

This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sherlock Holmes in Advertising Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 45 minutes to read Sherlock Holmes in Advertising aloud.

What Reading Level is Sherlock Holmes in Advertising?

Sherlock Holmes in Advertising is suitable for students ages 8 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Sherlock Holmes in Advertising?

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