It takes the average reader 5 hours and 56 minutes to read The Fortunes of Permanence by Roger Kimball
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
“Cultural instructions.” Everyone who has handled a package of seedlings has encountered that enigmatic advisory. This much water and that much sun, certain tips about fertilizer, soil, and drainage. Planting one sort of flower nearby keeps the bugs away but proximity to another sort makes bad things happen. Young shoots might need stakes, and watch out for beetles, weeds, and unseasonable frosts. It's a complicated business. But at least since Cicero introduced the term cultura animi (“cultivation of the mind or spirit”), such “cultural instructions” have applied as much to the realm of...
The Fortunes of Permanence by Roger Kimball is 347 pages long, and a total of 89,179 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 7 minutes to read The Fortunes of Permanence aloud.
The Fortunes of Permanence is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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