How Long to Read The Edge of the Precipice

How Long Does it Take to Read The Edge of the Precipice?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Edge of the Precipice by Paul Socken

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

Description

Can a case be made for reading literature in the digital age? Does literature still matter in this era of instant information? Is it even possible to advocate for serious, sustained reading with all manner of social media distracting us, fragmenting our concentration, and demanding short, rapid communication? In The Edge of the Precipice, Paul Socken brings together a thoughtful group of writers, editors, philosophers, librarians, archivists, and literary critics from Canada, the US, France, England, South Africa, and Australia to contemplate the state of literature in the twenty-first...

How long is The Edge of the Precipice?

The Edge of the Precipice by Paul Socken is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Edge of the Precipice Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Edge of the Precipice aloud.

What Reading Level is The Edge of the Precipice?

The Edge of the Precipice 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.

Where Can I Buy The Edge of the Precipice?

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