How Long to Read The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols

How Long Does it Take to Read The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols by Jack Tresidder

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

Description

Traditional symbols form a visual shorthand for ideas, yet their functions and meaning extend far beyond that—for thousands of years they have enabled artists and craftsmen to embody and reinforce beliefs about human life in immediate and powerful images. This accessible and comprehensive guide features more than 2,000 major themes from Absinthe to the Zodiac: figures and symbols found in myth, literature and art, as well as those that have entered into the mainstream of everyday life. Covering classical and other mythologies, Biblical themes and traditional symbols from cultures across the world, this wonderful dictionary has thorough yet concise entries on individual animals, plants, objects, supernatural creatures, mythical episodes, miracles, and many other topics.

How long is The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols?

The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols by Jack Tresidder is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols aloud.

What Reading Level is The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols?

The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols 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.

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

Where Can I Buy The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols?

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