How Long to Read Walter Scott and the Limits of Language

How Long Does it Take to Read Walter Scott and the Limits of Language?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Walter Scott and the Limits of Language by Alison Lumsden

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

Description

Scott's startlingly contemporary approach to theories of language and the creative impact of this on his work are explored in this new study. Alison Lumsden examines the linguistic diversity and creative playfulness of Scott's fiction and suggests that an evolving scepticism towards the communicative capacities of language runs throughout his writing. Lumsden re-examines this scepticism in relation to Scottish Enlightenment thought and recent developments in theories of the novel. Structured chronologically, the book covers Scott's output from his early narrative poems until the late, and...

How long is Walter Scott and the Limits of Language?

Walter Scott and the Limits of Language by Alison Lumsden is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Walter Scott and the Limits of Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Walter Scott and the Limits of Language aloud.

What Reading Level is Walter Scott and the Limits of Language?

Walter Scott and the Limits of Language 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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