How Long to Read The Art of Biblical Narrative

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Biblical Narrative?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

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

Description

From celebrated translator of the Hebrew Bible Robert Alter, the classic study of the Bible as literature, a winner of the National Jewish Book Award. Renowned critic and translator Robert Alter's The Art of Biblical Narrative has radically expanded our view of the Bible by recasting it as a work of literary art deserving studied criticism. In this seminal work, Alter describes how the Hebrew Bible's many authors used innovative literary styles and devices such as parallelism, contrastive dialogue, and narrative tempo to tell one of the most revolutionary stories of all time: the revelation...

How long is The Art of Biblical Narrative?

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Biblical Narrative Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Art of Biblical Narrative aloud.

What Reading Level is The Art of Biblical Narrative?

The Art of Biblical Narrative 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.

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