How Long to Read The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 3 minutes to read The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs by G. L. Apperson

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

Description

This comprehensive collection was compiled from the author's original and painstaking research of nearly 3,000 works dating as far back as the 12th century and earlier, including Chaucer and Shakespeare. Built upon the foundations of the great Oxford English Dictionary, this book traces the origins and history of English proverbs and proverbial phrases. The proverbs are grouped alphabetically and by subject, with copious cross-references throughout. A great joy to consult and to browse through.

How long is The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs?

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs by G. L. Apperson is 721 pages long, and a total of 180,971 words.

This makes it 243% the length of the average book. It also has 221% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 28 minutes to read The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs?

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs 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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