How Long to Read A Book of Nonsense

By Edward Lear

How Long Does it Take to Read A Book of Nonsense?

It takes the average reader and 57 minutes to read A Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear

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

Description

Edward Lear (12 or 13 May 1812 - 29 January 1888) was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, and is known now mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised. His principal areas of work as an artist were threefold: as a draughtsman employed to illustrate birds and animals; making coloured drawings during his journeys, which he reworked later, sometimes as plates for his travel books; as a (minor) illustrator of Alfred Tennyson's poems. As an author, he is known principally for his popular nonsense collections of...

How long is A Book of Nonsense?

A Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear is 56 pages long, and a total of 14,336 words.

This makes it 19% the length of the average book. It also has 18% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Book of Nonsense Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 18 minutes to read A Book of Nonsense aloud.

What Reading Level is A Book of Nonsense?

A Book of Nonsense is suitable for students ages 8 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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