How Long to Read A song of speed

How Long Does it Take to Read A song of speed?

It takes the average reader and 39 minutes to read A song of speed by William Ernest Henley

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

Description

This early work by William Ernest Henley was originally published in 1903 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Song of Speed' is a long poem on the human condition and is a perfect addition to the bookshelf of all poetry lovers. William Ernest Henley was born on 23rd August 1849, in Gloucester, England. In 1867, Henley passed the Oxford Local Schools Examination and set off to London to establish himself as a journalist. Unfortunately, his career was frequently interrupted by long stays in hospital due to a diseased right foot which he refused to have amputated. During a three year stay at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Henley wrote and published his collection of poetry 'In Hospital' (1875). This publication is noteworthy in particular for being some of the earliest examples of free verse written in England. Henley's best-remembered work is his poem "Invictus," written in 1888. It is a passionate and defiant poem, reportedly written as a demonstration of resilience following the amputation of his leg.

How long is A song of speed?

A song of speed by William Ernest Henley is 38 pages long, and a total of 9,804 words.

This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A song of speed Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 53 minutes to read A song of speed aloud.

What Reading Level is A song of speed?

A song of speed 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.

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

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