How Long to Read An Appetite for Poetry

By Frank Kermode

How Long Does it Take to Read An Appetite for Poetry?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read An Appetite for Poetry by Frank Kermode

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

Description

Frank Kermode is one of the pre-eminent practitioners of the art of criticism in the English speaking world. It has been his distinction to make a virtue ? as all the best critics have done ? of the necessarily occasional nature of his profession. That virtue is evident on every page of this collection of essays. In one group of essays he asks the reader to share his pleasure in a number of major writers ? Milton, T.S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens. In another, he discusses ideas about problems in biblical criticism and their implications for the study of narrative in particular and the...

How long is An Appetite for Poetry?

An Appetite for Poetry by Frank Kermode is 227 pages long, and a total of 58,339 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Appetite for Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to read An Appetite for Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is An Appetite for Poetry?

An Appetite for Poetry is suitable for students ages 12 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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