How Long to Read The Wave-Maker: Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wave-Maker: Poems?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read The Wave-Maker: Poems by Elizabeth Spires

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

Description

A contemplative, witty new collection from a "jewel of a poet" (Los Angeles Times). In Elizabeth Spires's sixth collection of poetry, the pilgrim soul, in its various guises, meditates on its own slow becoming, finding humble companions in creatures as unlikely as a lowly snail, a prehistoric coelacanth, or a tiny Japanese netsuke of a badger disguised as a monk. For Spires, life is both a pilgrimage and a deepening—birth, death, and transformation all part of a seamless continuum. Possessed of a calm, crystalline sense of eternity, her poems invite fellow travelers to sit for a little while...

How long is The Wave-Maker: Poems?

The Wave-Maker: Poems by Elizabeth Spires is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wave-Maker: Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read The Wave-Maker: Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wave-Maker: Poems?

The Wave-Maker: Poems 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.

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