How Long to Read The Gift of the Gab

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gift of the Gab?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Gift of the Gab by David Crystal

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

Description

A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable power We all know eloquence when we hear it. But what exactly is it? And how might we gain more of it for ourselves? This entertaining and, yes, eloquent book illuminates the power of language from a linguistic point of view and provides fascinating insights into the way we use words. David Crystal, a world-renowned expert on the history and usage of the English language, probes the intricate workings of eloquence. His lively analysis encompasses everyday situations (wedding...

How long is The Gift of the Gab?

The Gift of the Gab by David Crystal is 257 pages long, and a total of 66,049 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gift of the Gab Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read The Gift of the Gab aloud.

What Reading Level is The Gift of the Gab?

The Gift of the Gab 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 Gift of the Gab?

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