How Long to Read The Errant Art of Moby-Dick

How Long Does it Take to Read The Errant Art of Moby-Dick?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Errant Art of Moby-Dick by William V. Spanos

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

Description

In The Errant Art of "Moby-Dick," one of America’s most distinguished critics reexamines Melville’s monumental novel and turns the occasion into a meditation on the history and implications of canon formation. In Moby-Dick—a work virtually ignored and discredited at the time of its publication—William V. Spanos uncovers a text remarkably suited as a foundation for a "New Americanist" critique of the ideology based on Puritan origins that was codified in the canon established by "Old Americanist" critics from F. O. Matthiessen to Lionel Trilling. But Spanos also shows, with the novel still as...

How long is The Errant Art of Moby-Dick?

The Errant Art of Moby-Dick by William V. Spanos is 374 pages long, and a total of 94,996 words.

This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Errant Art of Moby-Dick Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read The Errant Art of Moby-Dick aloud.

What Reading Level is The Errant Art of Moby-Dick?

The Errant Art of Moby-Dick 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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