How Long to Read Wisdom & Metaphor

How Long Does it Take to Read Wisdom & Metaphor?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Wisdom & Metaphor by Jan Zwicky

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

Description

In the foreword to Wisdom & Metaphor, Jan Zwicky observes that “those who think metaphorically are enabled to think truly, because the shape of their thinking echoes the shape of the world.” Wisdom & Metaphor explores the ways we come to understand the world through analogical structures, and the relation of this form of knowing to conventional epistemology and ontology. Zwicky uses the nature of the book itself, with its facing pages, to create resonant structures of aphorism and quotation which allow the reader to experience the kind of thinking she describes. The author’s wide-ranging...

How long is Wisdom & Metaphor?

Wisdom & Metaphor by Jan Zwicky is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Wisdom & Metaphor Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Wisdom & Metaphor aloud.

What Reading Level is Wisdom & Metaphor?

Wisdom & Metaphor 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.

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