How Long to Read Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy

By Jeremy Tambling

How Long Does it Take to Read Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy by Jeremy Tambling

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

Description

Hölderlin (1770-1843) is the magnificent writer whom Nietzsche called 'my favourite poet'. His writings and poetry have been formative throughout the twentieth century, and as influential as those of Hegel, his friend. At the same time, his madness has made his poetry infinitely complex as it engages with tragedy, and irreconcilable breakdown, both political and personal, with anger and with mourning. This study gives a detailed approach to Hölderlin's writings on Greek tragedy, especially Sophocles, whom he translated into German, and gives close attention to his poetry, which is never far...

How long is Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy?

Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy by Jeremy Tambling is 401 pages long, and a total of 100,651 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 123% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 10 minutes to read Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy aloud.

What Reading Level is Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy?

Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy 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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