How Long to Read Red Bird

By Mary Oliver

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Bird?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Red Bird by Mary Oliver

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

Description

Red bird came all winter / firing up the landscape / as nothing else could. So begins Mary Oliver's twelfth book of poetry, and the image of that fiery bird stays with the reader, appearing in unexpected forms and guises until, in a postscript, he explains himself: "For truly the body needs / a song, a spirit, a soul. And no less, to make this work, / the soul has need of a body, / and I am both of the earth and I am of the inexplicable / beauty of heaven / where I fly so easily, so welcome, yes, / and this is why I have been sent, to teach this to your heart." This collection of sixty-one...

How long is Red Bird?

Red Bird by Mary Oliver is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Bird Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Red Bird aloud.

What Reading Level is Red Bird?

Red Bird is suitable for students ages 10 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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