How Long to Read The Heart of American Poetry
By Edward Hirsch
How Long Does it Take to Read The Heart of American Poetry?
It takes the average reader 8 hours to read The Heart of American Poetry by Edward Hirsch
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
An acclaimed poet and our greatest champion for poetry offers an inspiring and insightful new reading of the American tradition We live in unsettled times. What is America and who are we as a people? How do we understand the dreams and betrayals that have shaped the American experience? For poet and critic Edward Hirsch, poetry opens up new ways of answering these questions, of reconnecting with one another and with what’s best in us. In this landmark new book from Library of America, Hirsch offers deeply personal readings of forty essential American poems we thought we knew—from Anne...
How long is The Heart of American Poetry?
The Heart of American Poetry by Edward Hirsch is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.
This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Heart of American Poetry Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read The Heart of American Poetry aloud.
What Reading Level is The Heart of American Poetry?
The Heart of American Poetry 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.
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