How Long to Read The Spirit Level

By Seamus Heaney

How Long Does it Take to Read The Spirit Level?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 10 minutes to read The Spirit Level by Seamus Heaney

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

Description

The poems in Seamus Heaney's collection The Spirit Level keep discovering the possibilities of 'a new beginning' in all kinds of subjects and circumstances. What is at stake, in poem after poem, is the chance of buoyancy and balance, physical, spiritual and political. Private memories, classical scenes, humble domestic objects - a whitewash brush, a sofa, a swing - are endowed with talismanic significance, while friends and relatives are invoked for their promise and steadfastness. Throughout the collection, Heaney addresses his concerns, which inevitably include the political situation in...

How long is The Spirit Level?

The Spirit Level by Seamus Heaney is 70 pages long, and a total of 17,500 words.

This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Spirit Level Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 35 minutes to read The Spirit Level aloud.

What Reading Level is The Spirit Level?

The Spirit Level is suitable for students ages 8 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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