How Long to Read Smile of Discontent

How Long Does it Take to Read Smile of Discontent?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Smile of Discontent by Eileen Gillooly

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

Description

Like sex, Eileen Gillooly argues, humor has long been viewed as a repressed feature of nineteenth-century femininity. However, in the works of writers such as Jane Austen, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, Anthony Trollope, and Henry James, Gillooly finds an understated, wryly amusing perspective that differs subtly but significantly in rhetoric, affect, and politics from traditional forms of comic expression. Gillooly shows how such humor became, for mostly female writers at the time, an unobtrusive and prudent means of expressing discontent with a culture that was ideologically committed to...

How long is Smile of Discontent?

Smile of Discontent by Eileen Gillooly is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Smile of Discontent Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Smile of Discontent aloud.

What Reading Level is Smile of Discontent?

Smile of Discontent 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.

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

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