How Long to Read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

How Long Does it Take to Read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by A. E. Elmore

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

Description

While it has long been determined that Abraham Lincoln’s writings were influenced by the King James Bible, until now no full-length study has shown the precise ways in which the Gettysburg Address uses its specific language. Refuting the view that the address was crafted with traditional classical references, this revealing investigation provides a new way to think about the speech and the man who wrote it. A. E. Elmore offers chapter and verse evidence from the Bible as well as specific examples from the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer to illustrate how Lincoln borrowed from these sources to...

How long is Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by A. E. Elmore is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address aloud.

What Reading Level is Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 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.

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

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