How Long to Read The Contracted World

By Peter Meinke

How Long Does it Take to Read The Contracted World?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read The Contracted World by Peter Meinke

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

Description

The Contracted World includes representative poems from four of Peter Meinke's previous collections. In poems that show us what it is like to grow up in America, love, nature, cities, sports, war, and peace are filtered through the imagination and verbal skills of one of our brightest poets. The new poems experiment with form, and address a life that is shrinking in specific ways: the poet is aging, the world is getting smaller, our post-9/11 freedoms are eroding, and our choices seem fewer and less attractive. Despite feelings of anger and loneliness, the narrator speaks to us in a personal,...

How long is The Contracted World?

The Contracted World by Peter Meinke is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Contracted World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read The Contracted World aloud.

What Reading Level is The Contracted World?

The Contracted World is suitable for students ages 10 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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