How Long to Read The Strength of Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Strength of Poetry?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Strength of Poetry by James Fenton

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

Description

A major account of modern poetry, from one of its leading figures. James Fenton examines issues of creativity and the 'earning' of success, of judgement, tutorage, rivalry, and ambition. He considers the juvenilia of Wilfred Owen, the 'scarred' lines of Philip Larkin, the inheritance of imperialism, and issues of 'constituency' in Seamus Heaney. The book contains insights into the work of Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop, Sylvia Plath, D. H. Lawrence, and W. H. Auden.

How long is The Strength of Poetry?

The Strength of Poetry by James Fenton is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Strength of Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Strength of Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Strength of Poetry?

The Strength of Poetry is suitable for students ages 12 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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