It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Tolstoy on the Couch by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In his 1889 novella The Kreutzer Sonata Lev Tolstoy declared war on human sexuality. Having fathered thirteen children by his wife and at least two children by peasant women, the great Russian writer now has the arrogance to suggest that people should stop having children. Psychoanalysis of Tolstoy's diaries and other private materials reveals that Tolstoy's anti-sex position was grounded in a sadistic attitude towards women (including his wife Sonia) and a punishing, masochistic attitude towards himself. These feelings, in turn, were related to the trauma of maternal loss in Tolstoy's early...
Tolstoy on the Couch by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.
This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Tolstoy on the Couch aloud.
Tolstoy on the Couch is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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