It takes the average reader 4 hours and 36 minutes to read The Animal Fable in Science Fiction and Fantasy by Bruce Shaw
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Though animal stories and fables stretch back into the antiquity of ancient India, Persia, Greece and Rome, the reasons for writing them and their resonance for readers (and listeners) remain consistent to the present. This work argues that they were essential sources of amusement and instruction—and were also often profoundly unsettling. Such authors in the realm of the animal fable as Tolkien, Freud, Voltaire, Bakhtin, Cordwainer Smith, Karel Čapek, Vladimir Propp, and many more are discussed.
The Animal Fable in Science Fiction and Fantasy by Bruce Shaw is 268 pages long, and a total of 69,144 words.
This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 17 minutes to read The Animal Fable in Science Fiction and Fantasy aloud.
The Animal Fable in Science Fiction and Fantasy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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