How Long to Read The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold

By Edwin Arnold

How Long Does it Take to Read The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 10 minutes to read The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold by Edwin Arnold

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Musaicum Books presents to you "The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold” formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) was an English poet and journalist, who is most known for his work, The Light of Asia. The literary task which he set before him was the interpretation in English verse of the life and philosophy of the East. His chief work with this object is The Light of Asia, which was translated into various languages such as Hindi. The Light of Asia, subtitled The Great Renunciation, is in a form of a narrative poem. The book endeavors to describe the life and time of Prince Gautama Siddhartha, who after attaining enlightenment became The Buddha, The Awakened One. The book presents his life, character, and philosophy, in a series of verses. Arnold's book was one of the first successful attempts to popularize Buddhism for a Western readership. Table of Contents: The Light of Asia Light of the World; or, The Great Consummation: At Bethlehem Mary Magdalene. The Magus. The Alabaster Box. The Parables. The Love of God and Man. The Great Consummation Indian Poetry The Indian Song of Songs (Hymn to Vishnu -11 Sargas) Miscellaneous Oriental Poems: The Rajpoot Wife King Saladin The Caliph's Draught Hindoo Funeral Song Song of the Serpent-charmers Song of the Flour-mill Taza ba Taza The Mussulman Paradise Dedication of a Poem From the Sanskrit The Rajah's Ride Two Books From The Iliad Of India "The Great Journey." "The Entry Into Heaven." "Night of Slaughter." The Morning Prayer. Proverbial Wisdom From the Shlokas of the Hitopadeśa… The Song Celestial or Bhagavad-Gita (from the Mahâbhârata) Potiphar's Wife

How long is The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold?

The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold by Edwin Arnold is 490 pages long, and a total of 122,500 words.

This makes it 165% the length of the average book. It also has 150% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 9 minutes to read The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold aloud.

What Reading Level is The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold?

The Poetical Works of Edwin Arnold is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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