It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Personae: The Shorter Poems (Revised Edition) by Ezra Pound
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A new edition of Pound's groundbreaking shorter poems. If the invention of literary modernism is usually attributed to James Joyce, T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, it was Pound alone who provided (in Hugh Kenner's words) "the synergetic presence") to convert individual experiment into an international movement. In 1926 Pound carefully sculpted his body of shorter poems into a definitive collection which would best show the concentration of force, the economy of means, and the habit of analysis that were, to him, the hallmarks of the new style.This collection, where Pound presented himself in a...
Personae: The Shorter Poems (Revised Edition) by Ezra Pound is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Personae: The Shorter Poems (Revised Edition) aloud.
Personae: The Shorter Poems (Revised Edition) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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