How Long to Read Chaucer

How Long Does it Take to Read Chaucer?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Chaucer by Adolphus William Ward

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

Description

Sir Adolphus William Ward (1837-1924) was an English historian and man of letters. He was born at Hampstead, London, and was educated in Germany and at the University of Cambridge. In 1866 he was appointed professor of history and English literature in Owens College, Manchester, and was principal from 1890 to 1897, when he retired. In 1898, Ward delivered the Ford Lectures at Oxford University. His most important work is his standard History of English Dramatic Literature to the Age of Queen Anne (1875), re-edited after a thorough revision in three volumes in 1899. He also wrote The House of Austria in the Thirty Years' War (1869), Great Britain and Hanover (1899), The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian Succession (1903); he edited George Crabbe's Poems (2 vols., 1905-1906) and Alexander Pope's Poetical Works (1869); he wrote the volumes on Geoffrey Chaucer and Charles Dickens in the English Men of Letters series, translated Ernst Curtius's History of Greece (5 vols., 1868-1873); he was one of the editors of the Cambridge Modern History, and with A. R. Waller edited the Cambridge History of English Literature (1907, etc. ).

How long is Chaucer?

Chaucer by Adolphus William Ward is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chaucer Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read Chaucer aloud.

What Reading Level is Chaucer?

Chaucer is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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