How long does it take to read The Geography of the Imagination?
Guy Davenport, John Jeremiah Sullivan
The Geography of the Imagination by Guy Davenport, John Jeremiah Sullivan takes about 7 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 2 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1981. 384 pages, about 105,600 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 2 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the 40 essays that constitute this collection, Guy Davenport, one of America's major literary critics, elucidates a range of literary history, encompassing literature, art, philosophy and music, from the ancients to the grand old men of modernism.
Subjects: History and criticism, Littérature, American essays, Fiction, short stories (single author), Imagination
