How Long to Read The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"?

It takes the average reader and 34 minutes to read The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" by Dominik Gerhard

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

Description

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Freiburg, course: 20th Century American Short Stories, 4 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: In his stylistic masterpiece, "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place," Ernest Hemingway confronts his readers with the omnipresent fear of nothingness. The main characters of the story show different ways of dealing with that problem, but only the older waiter is able to present a satisfying solution. By establishing a haven for all desperate people who need a dignified place to dispel their fear, the old waiter has found his meaning in life and therefore, his way to combat his fear of nothingness. According to him, life does not need to be senseless and end in despair, as long as one keeps composure and protects one's own dignity and the dignity of others.

How long is The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"?

The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" by Dominik Gerhard is 34 pages long, and a total of 8,636 words.

This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 11% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 47 minutes to read The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"?

The Fear of Nothingness in Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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