How Long to Read The Plural of Us

How Long Does it Take to Read The Plural of Us?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Plural of Us by Bonnie Costello

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

Description

The Plural of Us is the first book to focus on the poet’s use of the first-person plural voice—poetry’s “we.” Closely exploring the work of W. H. Auden, Bonnie Costello uncovers the trove of thought and feeling carried in this small word. While lyric has long been associated with inwardness and a voice saying “I,” “we” has hardly been noticed, even though it has appeared throughout the history of poetry. Reading for this pronoun in its variety and ambiguity, Costello explores the communal function of poetry—the reasons, risks, and rewards of the first-person plural. Costello adopts a...

How long is The Plural of Us?

The Plural of Us by Bonnie Costello is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Plural of Us Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Plural of Us aloud.

What Reading Level is The Plural of Us?

The Plural of Us 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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