It takes the average reader 2 hours and 5 minutes to read King of the Fireflies by Rebecca Weiner Tompkins
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The poems in Rebecca Weiner Tompkins's King of the Fireflies lead the reader on a journey through a world of landscapes: urban; rural; mythological; emotional; erotic; cultural; political; and spiritual, and the borders between them. The voice throughout is of a figure in those landscapes, struggling to navigate love, loss, and mortality while juxtaposing natural and human-made environments, . Her language is both visual and musical (as well as a writer, she is also a lifelong working musician), and the poems range from lyric to narrative, but always with a strong sense of location and a...
King of the Fireflies by Rebecca Weiner Tompkins is 124 pages long, and a total of 31,496 words.
This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 52 minutes to read King of the Fireflies aloud.
King of the Fireflies is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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