How Long to Read Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History

How Long Does it Take to Read Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History by David Cowart

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

Description

Thomas Pynchon helped pioneer the postmodern aesthetic. His formidable body of work challenges readers to think and perceive in ways that anticipate--with humor, insight, and cogency--much that has emerged in the field of literary theory over the past few decades. For David Cowart, Pynchon's most profound teachings are about history--history as myth, as rhetorical construct, as false consciousness, as prologue, as mirror, and as seedbed of national and literary identities. In one encyclopedic novel after another, Pynchon has reconceptualized historical periods that he sees as culturally...

How long is Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History?

Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History by David Cowart is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History aloud.

What Reading Level is Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History?

Thomas Pynchon and the Dark Passages of History 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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