How Long to Read Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass

How Long Does it Take to Read Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass by Martin Klammer

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

Description

Although the significance of Walt Whitman's thinking about African Americans and slavery to his poetry has been largely ignored by Whitman scholars, Martin Klammer argues that Leaves of Grass is a major text dealing with race relations in the mid-nineteenth century. Through a close historical analysis, Klammer reveals how the evolution of Whitman's attitudes--from pro-slavery to Free Soilism to a deep sympathy for slaves--parallels and inspires his emergence as a poet from the beginning of his career through the 1855 edition. The issue of slavery continually influenced Whitman's work,...

How long is Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass?

Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass by Martin Klammer is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass aloud.

What Reading Level is Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass?

Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass 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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