How Long to Read The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I

How Long Does it Take to Read The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 2 minutes to read The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I by Samuel Johnson

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

Description

"It is now become so much the fashion to publish letters, that in order to avoid it, I put as little into mine as I can," Samuel Johnson declared, according to Boswell. And Boswell answered, "Do what you will, Sir, you cannot avoid it. Should you even write as ill as you can, your letters would be published as curiosities." But Johnson's letters are far more than that. Even at their most cursory and casual, they are never less than precious biographical documents, and many of them mirror, define, and re-create a vivid likeness of the most versatile writer of eighteenth-century England. With...

How long is The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I?

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I by Samuel Johnson is 468 pages long, and a total of 120,744 words.

This makes it 158% the length of the average book. It also has 148% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 59 minutes to read The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I aloud.

What Reading Level is The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I?

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume I 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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