How Long to Read Ian Hamilton Collected Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read Ian Hamilton Collected Poems?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Ian Hamilton Collected Poems by Alan Jenkins

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

Description

A professional man of letters - critic, editor, biographer - though never a professional poet, Ian Hamilton (1938-2001) referred to his poems as 'miraculous lyrical arrivals', and he bided their time with exemplary patience and humility. His widely praised first collection, The Visit, published by Faber in 1970, was incorporated into Fifty Poems in 1988, itself expanded to Sixty Poems in 1998. In a preface to the former collection, he wrote: 'Fifty poems in twenty-five years: not much to show for half a lifetime, you might think. And in certain moods, I would agree.' Readers of Hamilton's...

How long is Ian Hamilton Collected Poems?

Ian Hamilton Collected Poems by Alan Jenkins is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ian Hamilton Collected Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Ian Hamilton Collected Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Ian Hamilton Collected Poems?

Ian Hamilton Collected Poems 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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