How Long to Read The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set)
By Robert Alter
How Long Does it Take to Read The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set)?
It takes the average reader 58 hours and 20 minutes to read The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set) by Robert Alter
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
A landmark event: the complete Hebrew Bible in the award-winning translation that delivers the stunning literary power of the original. A masterpiece of deep learning and fine sensibility, Robert Alter’s translation of the Hebrew Bible, now complete, reanimates one of the formative works of our culture. Capturing its brilliantly compact poetry and finely wrought, purposeful prose, Alter renews the Old Testament as a source of literary power and spiritual inspiration. From the family frictions of Genesis and King David’s flawed humanity to the serene wisdom of Psalms and Job’s incendiary...
How long is The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set)?
The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set) by Robert Alter is 3,500 pages long, and a total of 875,000 words.
This makes it 1181% the length of the average book. It also has 1069% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set) Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 79 hours and 41 minutes to read The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set) aloud.
What Reading Level is The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set)?
The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary (Vol. Three-Volume Set) 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.
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