How Long to Read Selected Essays

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Essays?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 8 minutes to read Selected Essays by T. S. Eliot

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

Description

In this magisterial volume, first published in 1932, Eliot gathered his choice of the miscellaneous reviews and literary essays he had written since 1917 when he became assistant editor of The Egoist. In his preface to the third edition in 1951 he wrote; 'For myself this book is a kind of historical record of my interests and opinions.' The text includes some of his most important criticism, especially parts of The Sacred Wood, Homage to John Dryden, the essays on Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists, For Lancelot Andrewes and Essays Ancient and Modern.

How long is Selected Essays?

Selected Essays by T. S. Eliot is 536 pages long, and a total of 137,216 words.

This makes it 181% the length of the average book. It also has 168% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Essays Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 29 minutes to read Selected Essays aloud.

What Reading Level is Selected Essays?

Selected Essays 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.

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