How Long to Read The First Encounter

How Long Does it Take to Read The First Encounter?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read The First Encounter by Andrey Bely

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

Description

First published in Russian in 1921 and never translated, Andrey Bely's long narrative poem—considered to be one of the great achievements of Russian Modernism—is translated to English here. A poet, critic, philosopher, and novelist, Bely was a leading figure among the Russian Symbolists, and The First Encounter is thought to be his greatest work in verse. The poem is autobiographical and reflects turn of-the-century Moscow with its mixture of entrenched positivism and new spiritualistic trends, cultural variety and the upheaval of the time. Originally published in 1979. The Princeton Legacy...

How long is The First Encounter?

The First Encounter by Andrey Bely is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The First Encounter Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read The First Encounter aloud.

What Reading Level is The First Encounter?

The First Encounter 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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