How Long to Read Tales from the Masnavi

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales from the Masnavi?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Tales from the Masnavi by A. J. Arberry

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

Description

The Masnavi of Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273), a massive poem of some 25,000 rhyming couplets, by common consent ranks among the world's greatest masterpieces of religious literature. The material which makes up the Masnavi is divisible into two different categories: theoretical discussion of the principal themes of Sufi mystical life and doctrine, and stories of fables intended to illustrarte those themes as they arise. This selection of tales is the most accessible introduction to this giant epic for the non-perisan reader.

How long is Tales from the Masnavi?

Tales from the Masnavi by A. J. Arberry is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales from the Masnavi Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Tales from the Masnavi aloud.

What Reading Level is Tales from the Masnavi?

Tales from the Masnavi 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 Tales from the Masnavi?

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