How Long to Read Prose

How Long Does it Take to Read Prose?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read Prose by Elizabeth Bishop

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

Description

Elizabeth Bishop's prose is not nearly as well known as her poetry, but she was a dazzling and compelling prose writer too, as the publication of her letters has shown. Her stories are often on the borderline of memoir, and vice versa. From her college days, she could find the most astonishing yet thoroughly apt metaphors to illuminate her ideas. This volume—edited by the poet, Pulitzer Prize–winning critic, and Bishop scholar Lloyd Schwartz—includes virtually all her published shorter prose pieces and a number of prose works not published until after her death. Here are her famous as well as...

How long is Prose?

Prose by Elizabeth Bishop is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Prose Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read Prose aloud.

What Reading Level is Prose?

Prose 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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