How Long to Read The Anxieties of Idleness

How Long Does it Take to Read The Anxieties of Idleness?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 7 minutes to read The Anxieties of Idleness by Sarah Jordan

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

Description

The Anxieties of Idleness: Idleness in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture investigates the preoccupation with idleness that haunts the British eighteenth century. Jordan argues that as Great Britain began to define itself as a nation during this period, one important quality it claimed was industriousness. However, this claim was undermined and complicated by many factors, such as leisure's importance to class status. Thus idleness was a subject of intense anxiety. One result of this anxiety was an increased surveillance of the supposed idleness of those members of society with...

How long is The Anxieties of Idleness?

The Anxieties of Idleness by Sarah Jordan is 298 pages long, and a total of 76,884 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Anxieties of Idleness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours to read The Anxieties of Idleness aloud.

What Reading Level is The Anxieties of Idleness?

The Anxieties of Idleness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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