How Long to Read Selected Poems, 1968-1996

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Poems, 1968-1996?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Selected Poems, 1968-1996 by Joseph Brodsky

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

Description

Joseph Brodsky spent his life advocating for the place of the poet in society. As Derek Walcott said of him, “Joseph was somebody who lived poetry . . . He saw being a poet as being a sacred calling.” The poems in this volume span Brodsky’s career, which was marked by his expulsion from the Soviet Union in 1972. Together, they represent the project that, as Brodsky said, the “condition we call exile” presented: “to set the next man—however theoretical he and his needs may be—a bit more free.” This edition, edited and introduced by Brodsky’s literary executor, Ann Kjellberg, includes poems...

How long is Selected Poems, 1968-1996?

Selected Poems, 1968-1996 by Joseph Brodsky is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Poems, 1968-1996 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Selected Poems, 1968-1996 aloud.

What Reading Level is Selected Poems, 1968-1996?

Selected Poems, 1968-1996 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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