It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Metre of Beowulf by Michael Getty
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book presents a novel treatment of the metre of Beowulf, an Old English epic poem of uncertain date and origin which is nonetheless considered one of the gems of Germanic Alliterative Verse. Building on recent advances in generative linguistics, the analysis presented in this book offers compelling explanations for a wide range of metrical phenomena that have been observed but only poorly understood for over a century.
The Metre of Beowulf by Michael Getty is 378 pages long, and a total of 97,524 words.
This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Metre of Beowulf aloud.
The Metre of Beowulf is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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