How Long to Read The People's Poet

How Long Does it Take to Read The People's Poet?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The People's Poet by Alan Chedzoy

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

Description

Born the child of an agricultural labourer in Dorset's Blackmore Vale, by self-education William Barnes (1801-1886) rose to be a lawyer's clerk, a schoolmaster, a much-loved clergyman, and a scholar who could read over seventy languages. He also became the finest example of an English poet writing in a rural dialect. In this book, Alan Chedzoy shows how, uniquely, he presented the lives of pre-industrial rural people in their own language. He also recounts how Barnes's linguistic studies enabled him to defend the controversial notion that the dialect of the labouring people of Wessex was the...

How long is The People's Poet?

The People's Poet by Alan Chedzoy is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The People's Poet Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The People's Poet aloud.

What Reading Level is The People's Poet?

The People's Poet 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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