It takes the average reader 23 hours and 20 minutes to read The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse by H. Woudhuysen
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The era between the accession of Henry VIII and the crisis of the English republic in 1659 formed one of the most fertile epochs in world literature. This anthology offers a broad selection of its poetry, and includes a wide range of works by the great poets of the age - notably Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Sepnser, John Donne, William Shakespeare and John Milton. Poems by less well-known writers also feature prominently - among them significant female poets such as Lady Mary Wroth and Katherine Philips. Compelling and exhilarating, this landmark collection illuminates a time of astonishing innovation, imagination and diversity.
The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse by H. Woudhuysen is 1,400 pages long, and a total of 350,000 words.
This makes it 472% the length of the average book. It also has 428% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 31 hours and 52 minutes to read The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse aloud.
The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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