Poems
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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Poems
Published
1950
Publisher
Dodd, Mead and Co.
Pages
479
Description
Approximately four hundred selections reveal the style, development, and concerns of the late-nineteenth century Black American poet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Poems?
This edition of Poems has approximately 479 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Poems?
For most readers, Poems typically takes between 9h 59m and 6h 39m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 119,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 59m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 16 days • Estimated word count: 119,750 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Poems?
The estimated word count for Poems is approximately 119,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Poems?
Poems was written by Paul Laurence Dunbar.
When was Poems published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1950. The original work may have been published on a different date.