How Long to Read The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004

How Long Does it Take to Read The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004 by Adrienne Rich

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

Description

"Trust Rich, a clarion poet of conscience, to get the fractured timbre of the times just right."--Booklist, starred review In this new collection Adrienne Rich confronts dislocations and upheavals in the United States at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The title poem, in a young schoolteacher's voice, evokes the lessons that children ("Not of course here") learn amid violence and hatred, "when the whole town flinches / blood on the undersole thickening to glass." "Usonian Journals 2000" intercuts faces and conversations, building to a dystopic/utopic vision. Throughout these fierce...

How long is The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004?

The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004 by Adrienne Rich is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004 aloud.

What Reading Level is The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004?

The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004 is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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