Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime)
Bernard Benstock
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Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime)
Published
1983
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pages
218
ISBN-10
0312053967
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime)?
This edition of Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime) has approximately 218 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 Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime)?
For most readers, Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime) typically takes between 4h 33m and 3h 2m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 54,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 38m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 54,500 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 Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime)?
The estimated word count for Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime) is approximately 54,500 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 Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime)?
Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime) was written by Bernard Benstock.
When was Essays on Detective Fiction (Formerly Art in Crime) published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1983. The original work may have been published on a different date.