It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Essays from the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler by Samuel Johnson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This selection of the cream of the writing from Volumes II-V of the Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson fills the largest remaining gap in easily available eighteenth-century texts for the student and general reader. The edition provides in popular form the amplest selection available of Johnson’s essays, ranging from his great moral pieces to the valuable essays on literary criticisms. The text is that of the authoritative Yale Edition and includes full annotation. An introduction by W.J. Bate provides a concise summary of the publication history of the essays and probes in detail the moral vision that pervades most of them. Mr. Bate is Lowell Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University and joint editor of Volumes II-V of the Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson.
Essays from the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler by Samuel Johnson is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.
This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Essays from the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler aloud.
Essays from the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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