How Long to Read Rumi: Bridge to the Soul

How Long Does it Take to Read Rumi: Bridge to the Soul?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Rumi: Bridge to the Soul by Coleman Barks

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

Description

2007 is the "Year of Rumi," and who better than Coleman Barks, Rumi's unlikely, supremely passionate ambassador, to mark the milestone of this great poet's 800th birthday? Barks, who was recently awarded an honorary doctorate in Persian language and literature by the University of Tehran for his thirty years of translating Rumi, has collected and translated ninety new poems, most of them never published before in any form. The result is this beautiful edition titled Rumi: Bridge to the Soul. The "bridge" in the title is a reference to the Khajou Bridge in Isphahan, Iran, which Barks visited...

How long is Rumi: Bridge to the Soul?

Rumi: Bridge to the Soul by Coleman Barks is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rumi: Bridge to the Soul Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Rumi: Bridge to the Soul aloud.

What Reading Level is Rumi: Bridge to the Soul?

Rumi: Bridge to the Soul 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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