It takes the average reader 6 hours and 37 minutes to read Above the River by James Arlington Wright
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
James Wright is one of the most significant, most enduring figures in modern American poetry, the central figure of a greatly talented generation. Whether he was writing about his native Ohio, the natural world, love lost and f found, or the luminous resonant Italy of his later work, Wright's mastery of language and his powerful, haunting voice marked him out as one of the finest writers of his time, a poet whose work caught the spirit of America's anxious yet hopeful post-war years.James Wright was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, in 1927. His Collected Poems won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for poetry. He died in 1980.
Above the River by James Arlington Wright is 387 pages long, and a total of 99,459 words.
This makes it 131% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 3 minutes to read Above the River aloud.
Above the River is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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