How Long to Read The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin

How Long Does it Take to Read The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 19 minutes to read The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin by Michael Farr

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

Description

A hundred years after his birth Georges Remi, better known as Herge, is celebrated for creating Tintin, the dauntless young reporter-hero of the strip cartoon he first introduced in 1929. The Adventures of Tintin remain a constant source of reference throughout this new book, which draws on fresh material found in the extensive archive held by the Studios Herge, as well as a series of interviews with those who knew him intimately, friends and colleagues who worked with him." "Generously illustrated, it examines the life and passions of a man who, despite his international fame, preferred to avoid the limelight, finding inspiration in modern art, the latest scientific developments and world affairs, and seeking enlightenment in Zen Buddhism and philosophy. In this anniversary portrait Michael Farr reveals the artist and complex personality behind Tintin."--BOOK JACKET. Contents: Key dates in the life of Herge -- The death of an artist -- A passion for art -- A journalist at heart -- The lure of the silver screen -- Be prepared! a lifelong Boy Scout -- Oriental attraction -- An elegant joker, with a serious side. Notes: Includes index.

How long is The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin?

The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin by Michael Farr is 136 pages long, and a total of 34,816 words.

This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to read The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin aloud.

What Reading Level is The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin?

The Adventures of Hergé, Creator of Tintin is suitable for students ages 10 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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