How Long to Read Some Trees

By John Ashbery

How Long Does it Take to Read Some Trees?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Some Trees by John Ashbery

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

Description

A capsule of the imaginative life of the individual, Some Trees is the 52nd volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Comparing him to T. S. Eliot, Stephanie Burt writes that Ashbery is "the last figure whom half of the English-language poets alive thought a great model, and the other half thought incomprehensible." After the publication of Some Trees, selecting judge W. H. Auden famously confessed that he didn't understand a word of it. Most reviews were negative. But in this first book of poems from one of the century's most important poets, one finds the seeds of Ashbery's oeuvre,...

How long is Some Trees?

Some Trees by John Ashbery 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 Some Trees Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Some Trees?

Some Trees 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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