It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read The Portable Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A comprehensive collection of Whitman's most beloved works of poetry, prose, and short stories When Walt Whitman self-published Leaves of Grass in 1855 it was a slim volume of twelve poems and he was a journalist and poet from Long Island, little-known but full of ambition and poetic fire. To give a new voice to the new nation shaken by civil war, he spent his entire life revising and adding to the work, but his initial act of bravado in answering Ralph Waldo Emerson's call for a national poet has made Whitman the quintessential American writer. This rich cross-section of his work includes...
The Portable Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.
This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read The Portable Walt Whitman aloud.
The Portable Walt Whitman is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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