How Long to Read The Promise of Happiness

By Sara Ahmed

How Long Does it Take to Read The Promise of Happiness?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Promise of Happiness by Sara Ahmed

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

Description

The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: “I just want you to be happy”; “I’m happy if you’re happy.” Combining philosophy and feminist cultural studies, Sara Ahmed reveals the affective and moral work performed by the “happiness duty,” the expectation that we will be made happy by taking part in that which is deemed good, and that by being happy ourselves, we will make others happy. Ahmed maintains that happiness is a promise that...

How long is The Promise of Happiness?

The Promise of Happiness by Sara Ahmed is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Promise of Happiness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read The Promise of Happiness aloud.

What Reading Level is The Promise of Happiness?

The Promise of Happiness 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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