How Long to Read Poets and the Peacock Dinner

How Long Does it Take to Read Poets and the Peacock Dinner?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Poets and the Peacock Dinner by Lucy McDiarmid

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

Description

On January 18, 1914, seven male poets gathered to eat a peacock. W. B. Yeats and Ezra Pound, the celebrities of the group, led four lesser-known poets to the Sussex manor house of the man they were honouring, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt: the poet, horse-breeder, Arabist, and anti-imperialist married to Byron's only granddaughter. In this story of the curious occasion that came to be known as the 'peacock dinner,' immortalized in the famous photograph of the poets standing in a row, Lucy McDiarmid creates a new kind of literary history derived from intimacies rather than 'isms.' The dinner evolved...

How long is Poets and the Peacock Dinner?

Poets and the Peacock Dinner by Lucy McDiarmid is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Poets and the Peacock Dinner Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Poets and the Peacock Dinner aloud.

What Reading Level is Poets and the Peacock Dinner?

Poets and the Peacock Dinner 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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