How Long to Read Containing Multitudes

By Gary Schmidgall

How Long Does it Take to Read Containing Multitudes?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Containing Multitudes by Gary Schmidgall

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

Description

This study explores Walt Whitman's contradictory response to and embrace of several great prior British poets: Shakespeare, Milton, Burns, Blake, and Wordworth (with shorter essays on Scott, Carlyle, Tennyson, Wilde, and Swinburne). Through reference to his entire oeuvre, his published literary criticism, and his private conversations, letters and manuscripts, it seeks to understand the extent to which Whitman experienced the anxiety of influence as he sought to establish himself as America's poet-prophet or bard (and the extent to which he sought to conceal such influence). An attempt is...

How long is Containing Multitudes?

Containing Multitudes by Gary Schmidgall is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Containing Multitudes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Containing Multitudes aloud.

What Reading Level is Containing Multitudes?

Containing Multitudes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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