How Long to Read Selected Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Poetry?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Selected Poetry by John Donne

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

Description

John Donne (1572-1631) is perhaps the most important poet of the seventeenth century. In his day it seemed to his admirers that Donne had changed the literary universe, and he is now widely regarded as the founder of the metaphysical 'school'. Donne's poetry is highly distinctive and individual, adopting a multitude of rhythms, images, forms, and personae, from irresistible seducerto devout believer. His greatness stems from the subtleties and ambivalences of tone that convey his remarkably modern awareness of the instability of the self. This collection of Donne's verse is chosen from the...

How long is Selected Poetry?

Selected Poetry by John Donne is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Selected Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read Selected Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Selected Poetry?

Selected Poetry 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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