How Long to Read Standing by Words

How Long Does it Take to Read Standing by Words?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Standing by Words by Wendell Berry

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

Description

An urgent, visionary, and heartfelt collection of essays focused on recovering deeper, time–honored values against the ravages of modern society. . In six elegant, linked literary essays, Berry considers the degeneration of language that is manifest throughout our culture, from poetry to politics, from conversation to advertising, and he shows how the ever–widening cleft between the words and their referents mirrors the increasing isolation of individuals and their communities from the land. “This skillfully conceived book is one of the strongest contemporary arguments for literary tradition:...

How long is Standing by Words?

Standing by Words by Wendell Berry is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Standing by Words Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Standing by Words aloud.

What Reading Level is Standing by Words?

Standing by Words 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.

Where Can I Buy Standing by Words?

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