How Long to Read Rio Grande and Other Verses

How Long Does it Take to Read Rio Grande and Other Verses?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Rio Grande and Other Verses by A. B. Paterson

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

Description

The perfect collector's item - a beautiful facsimile edition of A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson's classic ballads, published by Angus & Robertson during World War One as a gift from home to the soldier in the trenches. Rio Grande and Other Verses was published in 1917, when Banjo Paterson was himself was on active service in the Middle East. It includes poems such as 'Mulga Bill's Bicycle', 'The Road to Gundagai' and 'Song of the Federation', and features illustrations by Hal Gye. This edition, published to commemorate the centenary of the end of World War One, has been minted from one of eight extremely rare books of verse originally published by Angus & Robertson as little reminders of home for soldiers to slip into a pocket and carry through the fighting. It features original layout, illustrations, advertising and blurbs, as well as the special 'Trench' dust jacket that wraps around the regular jacket, missing on nearly all of the rare extant original editions.

How long is Rio Grande and Other Verses?

Rio Grande and Other Verses by A. B. Paterson is 180 pages long, and a total of 45,000 words.

This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rio Grande and Other Verses Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Rio Grande and Other Verses aloud.

What Reading Level is Rio Grande and Other Verses?

Rio Grande and Other Verses 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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