How Long to Read Why Write?

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Write??

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Why Write? by Mark Edmundson

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

Description

From one of America’s great professors, author of Why Teach? and Why Read?--an inspiring exploration of the importance of writing well, for creators, educators, students, and anyone who writes. Why write? Why write when it sometimes feels that so few people really read--read as if their lives might be changed by what they’re reading? Why write, when the world wants to be informed, not enlightened; to be entertained, not inspired? Writing is backbreaking, mindbreaking, lonely work. So why? Because writing, as celebrated professor Mark Edmundson explains, is one of the greatest human goods....

How long is Why Write??

Why Write? by Mark Edmundson is 257 pages long, and a total of 66,049 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Write? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Why Write? aloud.

What Reading Level is Why Write??

Why Write? 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Why Write??

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