How Long to Read The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems

By Michael Healy

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems by Michael Healy

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

Description

An early spring morning . . . a young man fi shing in a rock-pool at the edge of the sea and exulting in his catch . . . a voice calling suddenly to him . . . the voice of a young woman who is slowly walking out from the waves . . . " I beg you, let it free again." Th is is the setting for Th e Day of the Mermaid', a story of the awakened love of that young man for the maiden who appears before him, recounted when he is old and looking back upon the day when his heart was forever captured and forever broken a lyrical and romantic tale in gentle, sensitive and poignant verse: "Why are you thus so sad?" said I. "Why do you grieve for such a thing? Is not the ocean full with fi sh? Is one worth so much sorrowing?" Th en, from her lips, there came a sigh, And, in her voice, I heard the sea: "Yes, even one is dear to me."

How long is The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems?

The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems by Michael Healy is 108 pages long, and a total of 27,864 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems?

The Day of The Mermaid And Other Poems 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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