How Long to Read The General and Other Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read The General and Other Poems?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 1 minute to read The General and Other Poems by Siegfried Sassoon

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

Description

This new edition of poems draws from poems published during and shortly after the First World War by Siegfried Sassoon. Also included are several early poems showing his early naïve ignorance of the terrible reality of war, prior to the death of his brother in 1915 and his experiences at the front, and later Sassoon's A Soldier's Declaration, which marks his break with the military authorities. Such was the uproar caused by his statement, which was read aloud in parliament and published in The Times in 1917, that he was afterwards diagnosed with shell shock and incarcerated in a hospital,...

How long is The General and Other Poems?

The General and Other Poems by Siegfried Sassoon is 59 pages long, and a total of 15,281 words.

This makes it 20% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The General and Other Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 23 minutes to read The General and Other Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is The General and Other Poems?

The General and Other Poems is suitable for students ages 8 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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