How Long to Read Poetry and Zen

By R. H. Blyth

How Long Does it Take to Read Poetry and Zen?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Poetry and Zen by R. H. Blyth

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

Description

Never before published letters and uncollected short writings of R. H. Blyth, champion of Zen and the person who brought haiku to the world. Poetry and Zen assembles a remarkable literary feast: the letters, articles, translations, reviews, and selections from the papers of Reginald Horace Blyth (1898–1964). Following on the landmark success of Zen in English Literature and Oriental Classics (1942), Blyth’s voluminous writings on Zen, Japanese culture, and the Japanese verse forms haiku and senryū captured the imagination of English-speaking readers in the decades following World War II. His...

How long is Poetry and Zen?

Poetry and Zen by R. H. Blyth is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Poetry and Zen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Poetry and Zen aloud.

What Reading Level is Poetry and Zen?

Poetry and Zen 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.

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