How Long to Read Great American Prose Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read Great American Prose Poems?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Great American Prose Poems by David Lehman

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

Description

A prose poem is a poem written in prose rather than verse. But what does that really mean? Is it an indefinable hybrid? An anomaly in the history of poetry? Are the very words "prose poem" an oxymoron? This groundbreaking anthology edited by celebrated poet David Lehman, editor of The Best American Poetry series, traces the form in all its dazzling variety from Poe and Emerson to Auden and Ashbery and on, right up to the present. In his brilliant and lucid introduction, Lehman defines the prose poem, summarizes its French heritage, and outlines its history in the United States. Included here...

How long is Great American Prose Poems?

Great American Prose Poems by David Lehman is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Great American Prose Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Great American Prose Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Great American Prose Poems?

Great American Prose 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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