How Long to Read Howdie-Skelp

How Long Does it Take to Read Howdie-Skelp?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Howdie-Skelp by Paul Muldoon

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

Description

The Pulitzer Prize–winning poet delivers a sharp wake-up call with his fourteenth collection. A “howdie-skelp” is the slap in the face a midwife gives a newborn. It’s a wake-up call. A call to action. The poems in Howdie-Skelp, Paul Muldoon’s new collection, include a nightmarish remake of The Waste Land, an elegy for his fellow Northern Irish poet Ciaran Carson, a heroic crown of sonnets that responds to the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, a translation from the ninth-century Irish, and a Yeatsian sequence of ekphrastic poems that call into question the very idea of an “affront” to good...

How long is Howdie-Skelp?

Howdie-Skelp by Paul Muldoon is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Howdie-Skelp Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Howdie-Skelp aloud.

What Reading Level is Howdie-Skelp?

Howdie-Skelp 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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