How Long to Read The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 49 minutes to read The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton by Robert G. Waldron

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

Description

Robert Waldron's brief biography of Thomas Merton examines and exposes a man who lived a deeply spiritual life, yes, but also a deeply conflicted one as well. By the use of Jungian theory and archetypes, Waldron explores all of the major Merton works (e.g., Seven Storey Mountain, The Sign of Jonas, The Collected Poems, Zen and the Birds of Appetite), but especially all of the many volumes of Merton's private diaries, and discovers a man, a soul struggling to live "la vita nuova" in the monastery while being drawn by various sirens out of it. Edgy, chancy, and at times speculative, Waldron...

How long is The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton?

The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton by Robert G. Waldron is 107 pages long, and a total of 27,499 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to read The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton?

The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton 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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