How Long to Read The Figure of Echo

How Long Does it Take to Read The Figure of Echo?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 49 minutes to read The Figure of Echo by John Hollander

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

Description

In this essay on "what the imagination has made of the phenomenon of echo,” John Hollander examines aspects of the figure of echo in light of their significance for poetry. Looking at echo in its literal, acoustic sense, echo in myth, and echo as literary allusion, Hollander concludes with a study of the rhetorical status of the figure of echo and an examination of the ancient and newly interesting trope of metalepsis, or transumption, which it appears to embody. Centered on ways in which Milton's poetry echoes, and is echoed by, other texts, The Figure of Echo also explores Spenser and other...

How long is The Figure of Echo?

The Figure of Echo by John Hollander is 166 pages long, and a total of 42,496 words.

This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Figure of Echo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 52 minutes to read The Figure of Echo aloud.

What Reading Level is The Figure of Echo?

The Figure of Echo is suitable for students ages 10 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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