It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read The Paradox of Gissing by David Grylls
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published 1986. In this book the author refutes the notion that Gissing’s weaknesses as a novelist are associated with defects in his personality and argues that the power of his writing stemmed from his divided character. Gissing’s permanently divided emotions on poverty, reformism, women and art were, at his best, the reason he could write so convincingly about them. This analysis of Gissing’s imagination and the fictional development in his major works shows that the effectiveness of his novels depends largely on these dichotomies and opposites. This work covers the whole range of...
The Paradox of Gissing by David Grylls is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.
This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read The Paradox of Gissing aloud.
The Paradox of Gissing is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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