It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read New and Selected Poems 1974-2004 by Carl Dennis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The New York Times has called Carl Dennis’s poetry “wise, original, and deeply moving.” A poet with a growing audience of admirers, Dennis writes in a clear, classically simple language that is both personal and universal. Making use of a rich variety of genres—advice, meditation, elegy, and prophecy—his poems take unexpected turns as they explore their subjects, catching the reader off balance in a way that is liberating. This new anthology gathers the best of his eight previous books along with a generous sampling of new poems.
New and Selected Poems 1974-2004 by Carl Dennis is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read New and Selected Poems 1974-2004 aloud.
New and Selected Poems 1974-2004 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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