How Long to Read Arabic Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read Arabic Poetry?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Arabic Poetry by A. J. Arberry

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

Description

Originally published in 1965, this is an introductory book for university students of Arabic literature. It begins with a substantial introduction in English by Professor Arberry on the development, nature, forms and rhythms of Arabic poetry. The main body of the book is an anthology of Arabic poems in the original, from the sixth century onwards, giving examples of the work of some thirty of the greatest Arab poets. Each poem has a literal English translation on the facing page; the notes, on points of language and style, are placed at the foot across the whole opening. Biographical notes on...

How long is Arabic Poetry?

Arabic Poetry by A. J. Arberry is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Arabic Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Arabic Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Arabic Poetry?

Arabic Poetry 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.

Where Can I Buy Arabic Poetry?

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