How Long to Read Secret History

How Long Does it Take to Read Secret History?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Secret History by David Barber

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

Description

In David Barber’s third collection of poetry, the past makes its presence felt from first to last. Drawing on a wealth of eclectic sources and crafted in an array of nonce forms, these poems range across vast stretches of cultural and natural history in pursuit of the forsaken, long-gone, and unsung. Here is the stuff of lost time unearthed from all over: ballyhoo and murder ballad, the lacrimarium and the xylotheque, the Game of Robbers and the Indian Rope Trick, the obsolete o’o, the old-school word hoard, sunshowers and beaters and breaker boys. Here, to mark the twilight of print and...

How long is Secret History?

Secret History by David Barber is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Secret History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Secret History aloud.

What Reading Level is Secret History?

Secret History 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.

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