How Long to Read Book of Blues

How Long Does it Take to Read Book of Blues?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Book of Blues by Jack Kerouac

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

Description

Best known for his "Legend of Duluoz" novels, including On the Road and The Dharma Bums, Jack Kerouac is also an important poet. In these eight extended poems, Kerouac writes from the heart of experience in the music of language, employing the same instrumental blues form that he used to fullest effect in Mexico City Blues, his largely unheralded classic of postmodern literature. Edited by Kerouac himself, Book of Blues is an exuberant foray into language and consciousness, rich with imagery, propelled by rythm, and based in a reverent attentiveness to the moment. "In my system, the form of...

How long is Book of Blues?

Book of Blues by Jack Kerouac is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Book of Blues Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Book of Blues aloud.

What Reading Level is Book of Blues?

Book of Blues 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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