How Long to Read The Complete Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Poems?

It takes the average reader 17 hours and 20 minutes to read The Complete Poems by John Milton

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

Description

John Milton was a master of almost every type of verse, from the classical to the religious and from the lyrical to the epic. His early poems include the devotional 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity', 'Comus', a masque, and the pastoral elegy 'Lycidas'. After Cromwell's death and the dashing of Milton's political hopes, he began composing Paradise Lost, which reflects his profound understanding of politics and power. Written when Milton was at the height of his abilities, this great masterpiece fuses the Christian with the classical in its description of the fall of Man. In Samson...

How long is The Complete Poems?

The Complete Poems by John Milton is 1,024 pages long, and a total of 260,096 words.

This makes it 346% the length of the average book. It also has 318% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 41 minutes to read The Complete Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is The Complete Poems?

The Complete Poems 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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