How Long to Read Strange Likeness

How Long Does it Take to Read Strange Likeness?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Strange Likeness by Chris Jones

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

Description

Strange Likeness provides the first full account of how Old English (or Anglo-Saxon) was rediscovered by twentieth-century poets, and the uses to which they put that discovery in their own writing. Chapters deal with Ezra Pound, W. H. Auden, Edwin Morgan, and Seamus Heaney. Stylistic debts to Old English are examined, along with the effects on these poets' work of specific ideas about Old English language and literature as taught while these poets were studying the subject at university. Issues such as linguistic primitivism, the supposed 'purity' of the English language, the politics and...

How long is Strange Likeness?

Strange Likeness by Chris Jones is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Strange Likeness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Strange Likeness aloud.

What Reading Level is Strange Likeness?

Strange Likeness 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.

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