How Long to Read Poetics of the Pillory

How Long Does it Take to Read Poetics of the Pillory?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Poetics of the Pillory by Thomas Keymer

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

Description

On the lapse of the Licensing Act in 1695, Thomas Macaulay wrote in his History of England, 'English literature was emancipated, and emancipated for ever, from the control of the government'. It's certainly true that the system of prior restraint enshrined in this Restoration measure was now at an end, at least for print. Yet the same cannot be said of government control, which came to operate instead by means of post-publication retribution, not pre-publication licensing, notably for the common-law offence of seditious libel. For many of the authors affected, from Defoe to Cobbett, this new...

How long is Poetics of the Pillory?

Poetics of the Pillory by Thomas Keymer is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Poetics of the Pillory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Poetics of the Pillory aloud.

What Reading Level is Poetics of the Pillory?

Poetics of the Pillory 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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