It takes the average reader 3 hours and 23 minutes to read The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde by Dr Jarlath Killeen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Oscar Wilde's two collections of children's literature, The Happy Prince and Other Stories (1888) and A House of Pomegranates (1891), have often been marginalised in critical accounts as their apparently conservative didacticism appears at odds with the characterisation of Wilde as an amoral aesthete. In this, the first full-length study of Wilde's fairy tales for children, Jarlath Killeen argues that Wilde's stories are neither uniformly conservative nor subversive, but a blend of both. Killeen contends that while they should be read in relation to a literary tradition of fairy tales that...
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde by Dr Jarlath Killeen is 202 pages long, and a total of 50,904 words.
This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 38 minutes to read The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde aloud.
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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