How Long to Read A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare

By James Shapiro

How Long Does it Take to Read A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro

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

Description

1599 was an epochal year for Shakespeare and England Shakespeare wrote four of his most famous plays: Henry the Fifth, Julius Caesar, As You Like It, and, most remarkably, Hamlet; Elizabethans sent off an army to crush an Irish rebellion, weathered an Armada threat from Spain, gambled on a fledgling East India Company, and waited to see who would succeed their aging and childless queen. James Shapiro illuminates both Shakespeare’s staggering achievement and what Elizabethans experienced in the course of 1599, bringing together the news and the intrigue of the times with a wonderful evocation...

How long is A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare?

A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare aloud.

What Reading Level is A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare?

A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare 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.

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