How Long to Read The Silence of Bartleby

How Long Does it Take to Read The Silence of Bartleby?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read The Silence of Bartleby by Dan McCall

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

Description

In The Silence of Bartleby, Dan McCall proposes a new reading of Herman Melville's classic short tale Bartleby, The Scrivener. McCall discuss in detail how Bartleby has been read in the last half-century by practitioners of widely used critical methodologies--including source-study, psychoanalytic interpretation, and Marxist analysis. He argues that in these elaborate readings of the tale, the text itself may be lost, for critics frequently seem to be more interested in their own concerns than in Melville's. Efforts to enrich Bartleby may actually impoverish it, preventing us from...

How long is The Silence of Bartleby?

The Silence of Bartleby by Dan McCall is 206 pages long, and a total of 52,736 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Silence of Bartleby Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 48 minutes to read The Silence of Bartleby aloud.

What Reading Level is The Silence of Bartleby?

The Silence of Bartleby 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.

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