It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read The Queen's Desertion by Carol Frost
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In her tenth collection of poems, Carol Frost describes a journey through loss. How can one regain equilibrium in the face of absences such as dementia and death? We have to keep moving, even while realizing that the loss of mind and body is the natural conclusion. At the beginning of the first poem Frost invokes the image of an empty or abandoned beehive: Pretty to think of the mind at its end as a metaphysician beekeeping after the leaves have fallen at autumn's end. The bee metaphor is handled brilliantly and subtly throughout the collection as a reminder of how often our constant...
The Queen's Desertion by Carol Frost is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.
This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read The Queen's Desertion aloud.
The Queen's Desertion is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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