How Long to Read Thomas Hardy and Empire

By Dr Jane L Bownas

How Long Does it Take to Read Thomas Hardy and Empire?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Thomas Hardy and Empire by Dr Jane L Bownas

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

Description

Unlike many of his contemporaries, Thomas Hardy is not generally recognized as an imperial writer, even though he wrote during a period of major expansion of the British Empire and in spite of the many allusions to the Roman Empire and Napoleonic Wars in his writing. Jane L. Bownas examines the context of these references, proposing that Hardy was a writer who not only posed a challenge to the whole of established society, but one whose writings bring into question the very notion of empire. Bownas argues that Hardy takes up ideas of the primitive and civilized that were central to Western...

How long is Thomas Hardy and Empire?

Thomas Hardy and Empire by Dr Jane L Bownas is 174 pages long, and a total of 44,196 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 54% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Thomas Hardy and Empire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 1 minute to read Thomas Hardy and Empire aloud.

What Reading Level is Thomas Hardy and Empire?

Thomas Hardy and Empire is suitable for students ages 10 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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