How Long to Read Adam's Curse

How Long Does it Take to Read Adam's Curse?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Adam's Curse by Denis Donoghue

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

Description

W. B. Yeats's poem "Adam's Curse" provides Donoghue with motif and incentive. In Genesis God says to Adam: "Because thou hast harkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life." Yeats put it this way: "It is certain there is no fine thing / Since Adam's curse but needs much labouring." Based on a conversation he had with his beloved Maud Gonne and her sister Kathleen, Yeats's poem thinks about how difficult it is to be...

How long is Adam's Curse?

Adam's Curse by Denis Donoghue is 190 pages long, and a total of 47,500 words.

This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Adam's Curse Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 19 minutes to read Adam's Curse aloud.

What Reading Level is Adam's Curse?

Adam's Curse is suitable for students ages 10 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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