The Global Novel: Writing the World in the 21st Century by Adam Kirsch

Published 2016 · 34,000 words · about 2 hours at an average pace · Essays & Criticism, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction

How hard is The Global Novel: Writing the World in the 21st Century to read?

The Global Novel: Writing the World in the 21st Century scores 3.9 out of 10 for difficulty, making it moderately challenging.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 4.8 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 4.5 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 5.8 out of 10
  • Information density: 5.5 out of 10

Literary standing

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About the author

Adam Kirsch