How Long to Read The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry by Adam Kirsch

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

Description

A collection of bold, insightful, and controversial essays by “a poetry critic of the very first order” (New York Times). Over the last ten years, through essays in The New Republic, The New Yorker, and other magazines, Adam Kirsch—“one of the most promising young poet-critics in America” (Los Angeles Times)—has established himself among the most controversial and fearless critics writing today. Sure to cause heated debate, this collection of essays surveys the world of contemporary poetry with boldness and insight, whether Kirsch is scrutinizing the reputation of popular poets such as Billy...

How long is The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry?

The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry by Adam Kirsch is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry?

The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary 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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