Presence
Arthur Miller
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Presence
Published
2009
Publisher
Prószyński i S-ka
Pages
181
ISBN-13
9788376480763
ISBN-10
8376480766
Description
A collection of six short stories by Arthur Miller before his death in 2005. "Bulldog" describes a young teenagers surprising first sexual experience, while "Presence" relates a man's encounter with a woman he has just seen making love on a beach. "Beavers" tells a haunting tale of nature, creation, and destruction. In "Performance", a Jewish tap dancer enthralls Hitler. "The bare manuscript" reveals a writer's unusual methods to revive his muse, and, finally, "The turpentine still" presents a portrait of a man examining his legacy.
Subjects
Works (Awakening / Beyond the Bayou / Desiree's Baby / Kiss / Locket / Ma'ame Pelagie / Pair of Silk Stockings / Reflection / Respectable Woman)
The Black Cat
Les Robots
The King in Yellow
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]
The Fall of the House of Usher
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Presence?
This edition of Presence has approximately 181 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 Presence?
For most readers, Presence typically takes between 3h 46m and 2h 31m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 45,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 1m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 45,250 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 Presence?
The estimated word count for Presence is approximately 45,250 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 Presence?
Presence was written by Arthur Miller.
When was Presence published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.