How Long to Read The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction

How Long Does it Take to Read The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction by Huw Marsh

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

Description

The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction explores the importance of comedy in contemporary literature and culture. In an era largely defined by a mood of crisis, bleakness, cruelty, melancholia, environmental catastrophe and collapse, Huw Marsh argues that contemporary fiction is as likely to treat these subjects comically as it is to treat them gravely, and that the recognition and proper analysis of this humour opens up new ways to think about literature. Structured around readings of authors including Martin Amis, Nicola Barker, Julian Barnes, Jonathan Coe, Howard Jacobson, Magnus...

How long is The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction?

The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction by Huw Marsh is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction aloud.

What Reading Level is The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction?

The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction 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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