How Long to Read John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language
By John Bartlett
How Long Does it Take to Read John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language?
It takes the average reader 2 hours and 30 minutes to read John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language by John Bartlett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
John Bartlett's timeless collection of quotations from many of the finest luminaries of English prose and poetry are presented here. The book begins with a presentation of the King James Bible, beginning with the Old Testament. Many of the most inspiring and memorable verses from across the Biblical canon are present. This is followed by the New Testament, with a number of the most evocative and spiritually rich gospel quotations listed. After the Bible comes Shakespeare's plays - listing each play in turn, Bartlett presents the finest lines from each. The great wisdom and expression for which William Shakespeare is renowned finds ample demonstration, with tragedies such as Macbeth and comedies such as Twelfth Night among the plays Bartlett draws upon.
How long is John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language?
John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language by John Bartlett is 150 pages long, and a total of 37,500 words.
This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to read John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language aloud.
What Reading Level is John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language?
John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: From the Greatest Poets, Writers, Playwrights and Literati in the English Language 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.
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