It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Transgression and Redemption in American Fiction by Thomas J. Ferraro
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Transgression and Redemption in American Fiction is a critical study of classic American novels. Ferraro returns to Hawthorne's closet of secreted sin to reveal The Scarlet Letter as a deviously psychological turn on the ancient Meditererranean Catholic folk tales of female wanderlust, cuckolding priests, and demonic revenge. This lights the way to explore what Ferraro calls "the Protestant temptation to Marian Catholicism" in seven modern American masterworks, including Chopin's The Awakening, Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Cather's The Professor's House, and Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises....
Transgression and Redemption in American Fiction by Thomas J. Ferraro is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Transgression and Redemption in American Fiction aloud.
Transgression and Redemption in American Fiction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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