How Long to Read Hafiz and His Contemporaries

How Long Does it Take to Read Hafiz and His Contemporaries?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Hafiz and His Contemporaries by Dominic Parviz Brookshaw

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

Description

Despite his towering presence in premodern Persian letters, Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz of Shiraz (d. 1390) remains an elusive and opaque character for many. In order to look behind the hyperbole that surrounds Hafiz's poetry and penetrate the quasi-hagiographical film that obscures the poet himself, this book attempts a contextualisation of Hafiz that is at once socio-political, historical, and literary. Here, Hafiz's ghazals (short, monorhyme, broadly amorous lyric poems) are read comparatively against similar texts composed by his less-studied rivals in the hyper competitive, imitative,...

How long is Hafiz and His Contemporaries?

Hafiz and His Contemporaries by Dominic Parviz Brookshaw is 392 pages long, and a total of 98,784 words.

This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hafiz and His Contemporaries Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Hafiz and His Contemporaries aloud.

What Reading Level is Hafiz and His Contemporaries?

Hafiz and His Contemporaries 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.

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