How Long to Read The Mersey Sound

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mersey Sound?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 24 minutes to read The Mersey Sound by Adrian Henri

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

Description

'The Mersey Sound is an attempt to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader by publishing representative work by each of three modern poets in a single volume, in each case the selection has been made to illustrate the poet's characteristics in style and form'. With this modest brief, The Mersey Sound was conceived and first published in 1967. An anthology which features Roger McGough's work, alongside that of Brian Patten and Adrian Henri (The Liverpool Poets), it went on to sell over half a million copies and to become the bestselling poetry anthology of all time.

How long is The Mersey Sound?

The Mersey Sound by Adrian Henri is 143 pages long, and a total of 36,179 words.

This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mersey Sound Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 17 minutes to read The Mersey Sound aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mersey Sound?

The Mersey Sound is suitable for students ages 10 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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