It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Book of the Sphinx by Willis Goth Regier
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Willis Goth Regier unearths the many forms of the sphinx and explores the extraordinary appeal of the silent and mysterious winged figure. He digs deep into the cultural history of the sphinx, taking the reader on a fascinating journey through ancient Egypt, Greece and Babylon, into Judaism and Christianity which have both adopted the sphinx as an angelic being, and into the heart of Romantic and modern art and literature, where every author from Oscar Wilde to Ken Follett, via D. H. Lawrence and Simone de Beauvoir, seems to have found a role for the sphinx.
The Book of the Sphinx by Willis Goth Regier is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Book of the Sphinx aloud.
The Book of the Sphinx is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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