How Long to Read Scattered Poems

By Jack Kerouac

How Long Does it Take to Read Scattered Poems?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 26 minutes to read Scattered Poems by Jack Kerouac

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

Description

Just as he upended the conventions of the novel with On the Road, Jack Kerouac revolutionized American poetry in this ingenious collection Bringing together selections from literary journals and his private notebooks, Jack Kerouac’s Scattered Poems exemplifies the Beat Generation icon’s innovative approach to language. Kerouac’s poems, populated by hitchhikers, Chinese grocers, Buddhist saints, and cultural figures from Rimbaud to Harpo Marx, evoke the primal and the sublime, the everyday and the metaphysical. Scattered Poems, which includes the playfully instructive “How to Meditate,” the...

How long is Scattered Poems?

Scattered Poems by Jack Kerouac is 85 pages long, and a total of 21,675 words.

This makes it 29% the length of the average book. It also has 26% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scattered Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Scattered Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Scattered Poems?

Scattered Poems 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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