It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Strange and Secret Peoples : Fairies and Victorian Consciousness by Stern College for Women Carole G. Silver Professor of English
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Teeming with creatures, both real and imagined, this encyclopedic study in cultural history illuminates the hidden web of connections between the Victorian fascination with fairies and their lore and the dominant preoccupations of Victorian culture at large. Carole Silver here draws on sources ranging from the anthropological, folkloric, and occult to the legal, historical, and medical. She is the first to anatomize a world peopled by strange beings who have infiltrated both the literary and visual masterpieces and the minor works of the writers and painters of that era. Examining the period...
Strange and Secret Peoples : Fairies and Victorian Consciousness by Stern College for Women Carole G. Silver Professor of English is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Strange and Secret Peoples : Fairies and Victorian Consciousness aloud.
Strange and Secret Peoples : Fairies and Victorian Consciousness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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