How Long to Read The Strange Necessity

How Long Does it Take to Read The Strange Necessity?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Strange Necessity by Rebecca West

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

Description

In this intellectually challenging collection of literary criticism, Rebecca West undertakes the question of art’s value, examining the works of her contemporaries and their places in history “The Strange Necessity,” one of the twelve essays collected here and first published in 1928, anchors West’s quest to understand why art matters and how aesthetics of every caliber can not only inspire but reveal the author’s inner world. Whether juxtaposing Ulysses’s prose with Pavlov’s research, or comparing Sinclair Lewis with actress and pianist Yvonne Printemps, West finds that a satisfying emotion...

How long is The Strange Necessity?

The Strange Necessity by Rebecca West is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Strange Necessity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Strange Necessity aloud.

What Reading Level is The Strange Necessity?

The Strange Necessity 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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