How Long to Read Selected Poems of James Merrill

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Poems of James Merrill?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 22 minutes to read Selected Poems of James Merrill by James Merrill

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

Description

James Merrill himself once called his body of work “chronicles of love and loss,” and in twenty books written over four decades he used the details of his own life—comic and haunting, exotic and domestic—to shape a portrait that in turn mirrored the image of our world and our moment. This volume brings together the best of Merrill—from the domestic rupture of “The Broken Home” to the universal connections of “Lost in Translation”; from the American storyteller of “The Summer People” to the ecologically motivated satirist of “Self-Portrait in a TyvekTM Windbreaker.” Merrill dazzles at every turn, and this balanced and compact selection will be an ideal introduction to the work for both students and general readers, and an instant favorite among his familiars. Log Then when the flame forked like a sudden path I gasped and stumbled, and was less. Density pulsing upward, gauze of ash, Dear light along the way to nothingness, What could be made of you but light, and this?

How long is Selected Poems of James Merrill?

Selected Poems of James Merrill by James Merrill is 321 pages long, and a total of 80,571 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Poems of James Merrill Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Selected Poems of James Merrill aloud.

What Reading Level is Selected Poems of James Merrill?

Selected Poems of James Merrill 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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