How Long to Read Verlaine

How Long Does it Take to Read Verlaine?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Verlaine by A.E. Carter

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

Description

The contradictions of Verlaine's nature are mirrored in his verse, which is alternately mystic, sensuous, exquisite and prosaic. He had extraordinary lyric powers; he was a master of eerie harmonies such as few other poets have achieved, and, in Sagesse, he produced religious verse which challenges comparison with the very best of its kind. Yet here and there can be found a curious weakening in the texture of thought and inspiration: he turns and twists, takes flight, seeks reassurance in platitude and convention – marriage, dogmatic theology, reactionary political creeds. He is even capable...

How long is Verlaine?

Verlaine by A.E. Carter is 255 pages long, and a total of 65,025 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Verlaine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Verlaine aloud.

What Reading Level is Verlaine?

Verlaine 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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