How Long to Read Complete Poems

By Cecil Day-Lewis

How Long Does it Take to Read Complete Poems?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 12 minutes to read Complete Poems by Cecil Day-Lewis

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

Description

Together with Auden, Spender and MacNeice, C. Day Lewis was one of the leading young poets who in the 1930s broke away from the poetic establishment of those days. Day Lewis started writing poetry very young and, despite an active career which embraced schoolmastering , journalism, publishing, academic lecturing and the writing of detective stories, his devotion to poetry never wavered. Always prolife, he continued to write to the end of his days, so that when he died in 1972, having held the Chair of Poetry at Oxford from 1951 and 1956 and having been appointed Poet Laureate in 1968, he left...

How long is Complete Poems?

Complete Poems by Cecil Day-Lewis is 768 pages long, and a total of 198,144 words.

This makes it 259% the length of the average book. It also has 242% 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 18 hours and 2 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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