Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Published 2006 · 140 pages · 45,375 words · about 2 hours at an average pace

How hard is Man's Search for Meaning to read?

Man's Search for Meaning scores 35 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it moderately challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.

Vocabulary: 42 out of 100
Sentence structure: 38 out of 100
Abstraction: 58 out of 100
Information density: 42 out of 100

How Man's Search for Meaning is regarded

Man's Search for Meaning holds a literary regard score of 46 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.

About the author

Viktor E. Frankl