How Long to Read Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

It takes the average reader 1 hour to read Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children by H. E. Marshall

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

Description

Color edition. Originally written for a younger audience, this wonderful retelling of the Old English heroic epic poem Beowulf by master storyteller H.E. Marshall is one of the best introductions to this fine work of classic European mythology. It is without question one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon litera-ture. Set in Scandinavia, this epic tells the story of Beowulf, a hero of the Geats in Scandinavia, who comes to help Hroogar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall is under attack by a monster known as Gren-del. Beowulf slays Grendel, but the monster's mother then also...

How long is Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children by H. E. Marshall is 60 pages long, and a total of 15,000 words.

This makes it 20% the length of the average book. It also has 18% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 21 minutes to read Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children aloud.

What Reading Level is Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children is suitable for students ages 8 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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