How Long to Read The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems by Agha Shahid Ali

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

Description

Beginning with the impassioned, never-before-published title poem, here is the poet. Agha Shahid Ali died in 2001, mourned by myriad lovers of poetry and devoted students. This volume, his shining legacy, moves from playful early poems to themes of mourning and loss, culminating in the ghazals of Call Me Ishmael Tonight. The title poem appears in print for the first time. from “The Veiled Suite” I wait for him to look straight into my eyesThis is our only chance for magnificence.If he, carefully, upon this hour of ice,will let us almost completely crystallize,tell me, who but I could chill his dreaming night.Where he turns, what will not appear but my eyes?Wherever he looks, the sky is only eyes.Whatever news he has, it is of the sea.

How long is The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems?

The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems by Agha Shahid Ali is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems?

The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems 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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