How Long to Read The Book of a Thousand Eyes

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of a Thousand Eyes?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read The Book of a Thousand Eyes by Lyn Hejinian

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

Description

Written over the course of two decades, The Book of a Thousand Eyes was begun as an homage to Scheherazade, the heroine of The Arabian Nights who, through her nightly tale-telling, saved her culture and her own life by teaching a powerful and murderous ruler to abandon cruelty in favor of wisdom and benevolence. Hejinian's book is a compendium of "night works"--lullabies, bedtime stories, insomniac lyrics, nonsensical mumblings, fairy tales, attempts to understand at day's end some of the day's events, dream narratives, erotic or occasionally bawdy ditties, etc. The poems explore and play...

How long is The Book of a Thousand Eyes?

The Book of a Thousand Eyes by Lyn Hejinian is 333 pages long, and a total of 84,249 words.

This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of a Thousand Eyes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 40 minutes to read The Book of a Thousand Eyes aloud.

What Reading Level is The Book of a Thousand Eyes?

The Book of a Thousand Eyes 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 The Book of a Thousand Eyes?

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