How Long to Read The Making of the American Essay

How Long Does it Take to Read The Making of the American Essay?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 11 minutes to read The Making of the American Essay by John D'Agata

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

Description

For two decades, essayist John D'Agata has been exploring the contours of the essay through a series of innovative, informative, and expansive anthologies that have become foundational texts in the study of the genre. The breakthrough first volume, The Next American Essay, highlighted major work from 1974 to 2003, while the second, The Lost Origins of the Essay, showcased the essay's ancient and international forebears. Now, with The Making of the American Essay, D'Agata concludes his monumental tour of this inexhaustible form, with selections ranging from Anne Bradstreet's secular prayers to...

How long is The Making of the American Essay?

The Making of the American Essay by John D'Agata is 656 pages long, and a total of 167,936 words.

This makes it 221% the length of the average book. It also has 205% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Making of the American Essay Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 17 minutes to read The Making of the American Essay aloud.

What Reading Level is The Making of the American Essay?

The Making of the American Essay 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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