How Long to Read Puns

How Long Does it Take to Read Puns?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Puns by Walter Redfern

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

Description

Puns are traditionally the lowest form of wit. This book, a defence of the much maligned pun, asks us to think twice about its place in our lives and our culture. It is at different moments an analysis, a history and an anthology of puns. It collects and dissects them in literature tracing their fortunes from classical times to the present in the hands of for example, Lucretius, Rabelais, Shakespeare, Donne, Joyce and Beckett. The book also discusses puns in popular culture, the visual arts, graffiti, dreams and so on.

How long is Puns?

Puns by Walter Redfern is 289 pages long, and a total of 74,851 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Puns Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read Puns aloud.

What Reading Level is Puns?

Puns 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.

Where Can I Buy Puns?

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