How Long to Read Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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

Description

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Along with other poems in Lyrical Ballads, it was a signal shift to modern poetry and the beginning of British Romantic literature.Samuel Taylor Coleridge (21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets. He is probably best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as for his major prose work Biographia Literaria. His critical work, especially on Shakespeare, was highly influential, and he helped introduce German idealist philosophy to English-speaking culture. He coined many familiar words and phrases, including the celebrated suspension of disbelief. He was a major influence on Emerson, and American transcendentalism.

How long is Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems?

Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems?

Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems 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.

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