How Long to Read The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore)

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore)?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore) by David Buchan

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

Description

The ballad is an enduring and universal literary genre. In this book, first published in 1972, David Buchan is concerned to establish the nature of a ballad and of the people who produced it through a study of the regional tradition of the Northeast of Scotland, the most fertile ballad area in Britain. His account of this tradition has two parallel aims, one specifically literary – to investigate the ballad as oral literature – and one broadly ethnographic – to set the regional tradition in its social context. Dr Buchan applies the interesting and important work which has recently been done...

How long is The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore)?

The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore) by David Buchan is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore) aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore)?

The Ballad and the Folk (RLE Folklore) 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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