How Long to Read The Canterbury Tales

How Long Does it Take to Read The Canterbury Tales?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 26 minutes to read The Canterbury Tales by Peter Ackroyd

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

Description

A prose translation of the classic 14th-century poem seeks to retain Chaucer's vigorous and bawdy style while rendering its contents more accessible to modern readers, in a version that places an emphasis on the humanity of key characters.

How long is The Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales by Peter Ackroyd is 436 pages long, and a total of 111,616 words.

This makes it 147% the length of the average book. It also has 136% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Canterbury Tales Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 9 minutes to read The Canterbury Tales aloud.

What Reading Level is The Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales 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.

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