How Long to Read The Rise of the Memoir

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rise of the Memoir?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Rise of the Memoir by Alex Zwerdling

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

Description

The Rise of the Memoir traces the growth and extraordinarily wide appeal of the memoir. Its territory is private rather than public life, shame, guilt, and embarrassment, not the achievements celebrated in the public record. What accounts for the sharp need writers like Rousseau, Woolf, Orwell, Nabokov, Primo Levi, and Maxine Hong Kingston felt to write (and to publish) such works, when they might more easily have chosen to remain silent? Alex Zwerdling explores why each of these writers felt compelled to write them as that story can be reconstructed from personal materials available in...

How long is The Rise of the Memoir?

The Rise of the Memoir by Alex Zwerdling is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rise of the Memoir Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Rise of the Memoir aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rise of the Memoir?

The Rise of the Memoir 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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