How Long to Read Iron John

How Long Does it Take to Read Iron John?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Iron John by Robert Bly

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

Description

Robert Bly writes that it is clear to men that the images of adult manhood given by popular culture are worn out, that a man can no longer depend on them. Iron John searches for a new vision of what a man is or could be, drawing on psychology, anthropology, mythology, folklore and legend. Robert Bly looks at the importance of the Wild Man (reminiscent of the Wild Woman in Women Who Run With the Wolves), who he compares to a Zen priest, a shaman or a woodman. 'This book needs to be read, I believe, not as a dry work of scholarship to be judged coolly by the mind, but as the work of a poet...

How long is Iron John?

Iron John by Robert Bly is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Iron John Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Iron John aloud.

What Reading Level is Iron John?

Iron John 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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