How Long to Read The Story of Beowulf

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Beowulf?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 42 minutes to read The Story of Beowulf by Unknown

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

Description

Beowulf is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative lines. It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature. A date of composition is a matter of contention among scholars; the only certain dating pertains to the manuscript, which was produced between 975 and 1025. The author was an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, referred to by scholars as the "Beowulf poet".

How long is The Story of Beowulf?

The Story of Beowulf by Unknown is 99 pages long, and a total of 25,641 words.

This makes it 33% the length of the average book. It also has 31% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Beowulf Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 20 minutes to read The Story of Beowulf aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of Beowulf?

The Story of Beowulf 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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