How Long to Read A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads

How Long Does it Take to Read A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads by Jack Foley

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

Description

"A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads"--title from Whitman--is a companion volume to poet Jack Foley's autobiography, The Light of Evening. As the autobiography treats the events of Foley's life, A Backward Glance treats his intellectual history. Poetry arrived in Foley's consciousness in more or less the same way that the words, "Saul, Saul, why dost thou persecute me" arrived in the consciousness of the apostle Paul on the road to Damascus. At the age of fifteen, Foley, like most of his friends, thought of poetry as more or less inconsequential, old-fashioned, dull. A teacher's suggestion...

How long is A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads?

A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads by Jack Foley is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads aloud.

What Reading Level is A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads?

A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads 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.

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