How Long to Read Complete Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read Complete Poems?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Complete Poems by James Weldon Johnson

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

Description

2000 marks the centenary of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," James Weldon Johnson's most famous lyric, which is now embraced as the Negro National Anthem. In celebration, this Penguin original collects all the poems from Johnson's published works—Fifty Years and Other Poems (1917), God's Trombones (1927), and Saint Peter Relates an Incident of the Resurrection Day (1935)—along with a number of previously unpublished poems. Sondra Kathryn Wilson, the foremost authority on Johnson and his work, provides an introduction that sheds light on Johnson's many achievements and his pioneering contributions...

How long is Complete Poems?

Complete Poems by James Weldon Johnson is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Complete Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Complete Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Complete Poems?

Complete Poems 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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