How Long to Read The Ink of Melancholy

By André Bleikasten

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ink of Melancholy?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Ink of Melancholy by André Bleikasten

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

Description

Ink of Melancholy re-examines and re-evaluates William Faulkner’s work from the late 1920s to the early 1940s, one of his most creative periods. Rather than approach Faulkner's fiction through a prefabricated grid, André Bleikasten concentrates on the texts themselves—on the motivations and circumstances of their composition, on the rich array of their themes, structures, textures, points of emphasis and repetition, as well as their rifts and gaps—while drawing on the resources of philosophy, psychoanalysis, anthropology. Brilliant in its thought and argument, Ink of Melancholy is one of the...

How long is The Ink of Melancholy?

The Ink of Melancholy by André Bleikasten is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ink of Melancholy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Ink of Melancholy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ink of Melancholy?

The Ink of Melancholy 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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