How Long to Read The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 23 minutes to read The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature by Lydia G. Fash

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

Description

Accounts of the rise of American literature often start in the 1850s with a cluster of "great American novels"—Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, Melville’s Moby-Dick and Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin. But these great works did not spring fully formed from the heads of their creators. All three relied on conventions of short fiction built up during the "culture of beginnings," the three decades following the War of 1812 when public figures glorified the American past and called for a patriotic national literature. Decentering the novel as the favored form of early nineteenth-century national...

How long is The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature?

The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature by Lydia G. Fash is 316 pages long, and a total of 80,896 words.

This makes it 107% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 22 minutes to read The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature?

The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature 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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