How Long to Read The Mysterious Romance of Murder

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mysterious Romance of Murder?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read The Mysterious Romance of Murder by David Lehman

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

Description

From Sherlock Holmes to Sam Spade; Nick and Nora Charles to Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin; Harry Lime to Gilda, Madeleine Elster, and other femmes fatales—crime and crime solving in fiction and film captivate us. Why do we keep returning to Agatha Christie's ingenious puzzles and Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled murder mysteries? What do spy thrillers teach us, and what accounts for the renewed popularity of morally ambiguous noirs? In The Mysterious Romance of Murder, the poet and critic David Lehman explores a wide variety of outstanding books and movies—some famous (The Maltese Falcon,...

How long is The Mysterious Romance of Murder?

The Mysterious Romance of Murder by David Lehman is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mysterious Romance of Murder Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read The Mysterious Romance of Murder aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mysterious Romance of Murder?

The Mysterious Romance of Murder 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Mysterious Romance of Murder?

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