How Long to Read A Game at Chess

How Long Does it Take to Read A Game at Chess?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read A Game at Chess by Thomas Middleton

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

Description

Thomas Middleton's notorious play, A Game at Chess, provoked a scandal when it was first performed in 1624. Through a masterly use of the metaphor of chessplay, this satire of men in high places was immediately recognized. The play was performed nine times to large theater audiences before the Privy Council closed the Globe theatre. Numerous contemporary reports and official documents relating to the scandal (printed in the appendix, some for the first time ever), provide a rich content for this fascinating political play. This Revels Plays edition presents a fully-annotated text based on...

How long is A Game at Chess?

A Game at Chess by Thomas Middleton is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Game at Chess Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read A Game at Chess aloud.

What Reading Level is A Game at Chess?

A Game at Chess 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 A Game at Chess?

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