It takes the average reader 7 hours and 39 minutes to read A Burns Companion by Alan Norman Bold
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This Companion, designed as an authoritative biographical and critical guide to Burns, is in six sections. Part I places Burns in context with a Chronology, 'The Burns Circle' and a Topography. Part II looks at the Burnsian issues of religion, politics, philosophy, drink, drama and sex. Part III an essay on Burns as a poetic phenomenon, is sure to provoke debate about the relevance of Burns to his time and ours. Part IV examines twenty-five poems, eighteen verse epistles and twenty-six songs as well as commenting on the letters, political ballads and Common Place Books. A Select Bibliography (Part V) and four Appendixes (Part VI) are followed by a glossary of Scots words, and index of poems and a general index.
A Burns Companion by Alan Norman Bold is 447 pages long, and a total of 114,879 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 140% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 27 minutes to read A Burns Companion aloud.
A Burns Companion is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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