How Long to Read 100 Poets

How Long Does it Take to Read 100 Poets?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 49 minutes to read 100 Poets by John Carey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A wonderfully readable anthology of our greatest poetry, chosen by the author of A Little History of Poetry "Does anyone know more about poetry than John Carey? Almost certainly not."--The Times A poem seems a fragile thing. Change a word and it is broken. But poems outlive empires and survive the devastation of conquests. Celebrated author John Carey here presents a uniquely valuable anthology of verse based on a simple principle: select the one-hundred greatest poets from across the centuries, and then choose their finest poems. Ranging from Homer and Sappho to Donne and Milton, Plath and...

How long is 100 Poets?

100 Poets by John Carey is 279 pages long, and a total of 72,261 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read 100 Poets Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read 100 Poets aloud.

What Reading Level is 100 Poets?

100 Poets is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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