It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read The Meanings of "Beauty and the Beast" by Jerry Griswold
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Using Beaumont’s classic story as a touchstone, this work shows how "Beauty and the Beast" takes on different meanings as it is analyzed by psychologists, illustrated in picture books, adapted to the screen, and rewritten by contemporary writers. The Meanings of "Beauty and the Beast" provides expert commentary on the tale and on representative critical approaches and contemporary adaptations. This book also includes a variety of original source materials and twenty-three colour illustrations. The Meanings of "Beauty and the Beast" is for any reader who wishes to explore this classic, endlessly rich fairy tale.
The Meanings of "Beauty and the Beast" by Jerry Griswold is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.
This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read The Meanings of "Beauty and the Beast" aloud.
The Meanings of "Beauty and the Beast" is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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