How Long to Read The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination

By Peter Conrad

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination by Peter Conrad

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

Description

Ranging from the late nineteenth century to the present day, this exhilarating survey by cultural critic Peter Conrad explores the ways film has changed how we see the world. This is a thematic roller-coaster ride through cinema history, with film expert Peter Conrad in the seat beside you. Thoroughly international, this book ranges from Fay Wray to Satyajit Ray, from Buster Keaton to Kurosawa, from westerns to nouvelle vague. Conrad explores the medium’s relationship to speed, technology, fantasy, horror, dream, color, sound, light, and shadow with reference to scores of films, from the...

How long is The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination?

The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination by Peter Conrad is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination?

The Mysteries of Cinema: Movies and Imagination 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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