How Long to Read Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds

By Rory McTurk

How Long Does it Take to Read Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds by Rory McTurk

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

Description

Through an examination of Old Norse and Celtic parallels to certain works of Chaucer, McTurk here identifies hitherto unrecognized sources for these works in early Irish tradition. He revives the idea that Chaucer visited Ireland between 1361 and 1366, placing new emphasis on the date of the enactment of the Statute of Kilkenny. Examining Chaucer’s House of Fame, McTurk uncovers parallels involving eagles, perilous entrances, and scatological jokes about poetry in the Topographia Hibernie by Gerald of Wales, Snorri Sturluson’s Edda, and the Old Irish sagas Fled Bricrend and Togail Bruidne Da...

How long is Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds?

Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds by Rory McTurk is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds aloud.

What Reading Level is Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds?

Chaucer and the Norse and Celtic Worlds 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.

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