How Long to Read Public Piers Plowman

By C. David Benson

How Long Does it Take to Read Public Piers Plowman?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Public Piers Plowman by C. David Benson

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

Description

The fourteenth-century alliterative poem Piers Plowman was widely popular in its own day. The number of its surviving manuscripts ranks just below that of Chaucer&’s Canterbury Tales. Although the poem has been the subject of some interesting recent critical scholarship, it continues to be marginalized by medievalists and non-medievalists alike. According to C. David Benson, this is because the tendency of modern criticism has been to read Piers as an autobiography mired in the singular intellectual obsessions of its author or as a recondite exploration of theological and political issues. In...

How long is Public Piers Plowman?

Public Piers Plowman by C. David Benson is 283 pages long, and a total of 71,599 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Public Piers Plowman Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read Public Piers Plowman aloud.

What Reading Level is Public Piers Plowman?

Public Piers Plowman 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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