It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Rilke's Book of Hours by Anita Barrows
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A FINALIST FOR THE PEN/WEST TRANSLATION AWARD The 100th Anniversary Edition of a global classic, containing beautiful translations along with the original German text. While visiting Russia in his twenties, Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the twentieth century's greatest poets, was moved by a spirituality he encountered there. Inspired, Rilke returned to Germany and put down on paper what he felt were spontaneously received prayers. Rilke's Book of Hours is the invigorating vision of spiritual practice for the secular world, and a work that seems remarkably prescient today, one hundred years after...
Rilke's Book of Hours by Anita Barrows is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Rilke's Book of Hours aloud.
Rilke's Book of Hours is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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