How Long to Read Samuel Johnson

How Long Does it Take to Read Samuel Johnson?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Samuel Johnson by David Nokes

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

Description

A modern biography of Samuel Johnson that will serve as the definitive work on the legendary British man of letters In this groundbreaking portrait of Samuel Johnson, David Nokes positions the great thinker in his rightful place as an active force in the Enlightenment, not a mere recorder or performer, and demonstrates how his interaction with life impacted his work. This is the story of how Johnson struggled to define the English language, why he embarked upon such foolhardiness, and where he found the courage to do so. Moving beyond James Boswell's seminal narrative about the life of the...

How long is Samuel Johnson?

Samuel Johnson by David Nokes is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Samuel Johnson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Samuel Johnson aloud.

What Reading Level is Samuel Johnson?

Samuel Johnson 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.

Where Can I Buy Samuel Johnson?

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