How Long to Read Elegy

How Long Does it Take to Read Elegy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Elegy by David Kennedy

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

Description

Grief and mourning are generally considered to be private, yet universal instincts. But in a media age of televised funerals and visible bereavement, elegies are increasingly significant and open to public scrutiny. Providing an overview of the history of the term and the different ways in which it is used, David Kennedy: outlines the origins of elegy, and the characteristics of the genre examines the psychology and cultural background underlying works of mourning explores how the modern elegy has evolved, and how it differs from ‘canonical elegy’, also looking at female elegists and feminist...

How long is Elegy?

Elegy by David Kennedy is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Elegy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Elegy aloud.

What Reading Level is Elegy?

Elegy 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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