Decline and Fall
Evelyn Waugh
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Decline and Fall
by Evelyn Waugh
Published
1947
Publisher
chapman and hall
Pages
246
Description
Subtitled "A Novel of Many Manners, " Evelyn Waugh's notorious first novel lays waste the "heathen idol" of British sportsmanship, the cultured perfection of Oxford, and the inviolable honor codes of the English gentleman.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Decline and Fall?
This edition of Decline and Fall has approximately 246 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Decline and Fall?
For most readers, Decline and Fall typically takes between 5h 8m and 3h 25m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 61,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 6m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 9 days • Estimated word count: 61,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Decline and Fall?
The estimated word count for Decline and Fall is approximately 61,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Decline and Fall?
Decline and Fall was written by Evelyn Waugh.
When was Decline and Fall published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1947. The original work may have been published on a different date.