How Long to Read The Darkening Trapeze

How Long Does it Take to Read The Darkening Trapeze?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read The Darkening Trapeze by Larry Levis

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

Description

The empty bar that someone was supposed to swing to him Did not arrive, & so his outstretched flesh itself became A darkening trapeze. The two other acrobats were thieves. --from "Elegy with a Darkening Trapeze Inside It" The Darkening Trapeze collects the last poems by Larry Levis, written during the extraordinary blaze of his final years when his poetry expanded into the ambitious operatic masterpieces he is known for. Edited and with an afterword by David St. John and published twenty years after Levis's death, this collection contains major unpublished works, including final elegies,...

How long is The Darkening Trapeze?

The Darkening Trapeze by Larry Levis is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Darkening Trapeze Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read The Darkening Trapeze aloud.

What Reading Level is The Darkening Trapeze?

The Darkening Trapeze 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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