How Long to Read Ralph Waldo Emerson

How Long Does it Take to Read Ralph Waldo Emerson?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Ralph Waldo Emerson by Prentiss Clark

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

Description

In his 1837 speech "The American Scholar," Ralph Waldo Emerson noted, "life is our dictionary," encapsulating a body of work that reached well beyond the American 19th century. This comprehensive study explores Emerson as a preacher, poet, philosopher, lecturer, essayist and editor. There are nearly 100 entries on individual texts and their personal, historical and literary contexts. Emerson's work is placed within his relationships with family members, fellow Transcendentalists and transatlantic friends, and his commitment to ethics, self-culture and social change. This book provides the fullest possible exploration of Emerson's writing and philosophy. Far ahead of his own time, the man enthusiastically questioned institutions, communities, friendships, history, individuality and contemporaneous approaches to environmental stewardship.

How long is Ralph Waldo Emerson?

Ralph Waldo Emerson by Prentiss Clark is 302 pages long, and a total of 76,104 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ralph Waldo Emerson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Ralph Waldo Emerson aloud.

What Reading Level is Ralph Waldo Emerson?

Ralph Waldo Emerson 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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