How Long to Read Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape

How Long Does it Take to Read Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 36 minutes to read Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill

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

Description

Winner of the Nobel Prize This edition includes Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, and The Hairy Ape three classic plays of uncontested power from the Nobel laureate and winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for drama. In Anna Christie, a sailor reunites with his estranged daughter after years apart. As she begins to fall in love with a younger sailor, she realizes she must come clean to her father and her new love interest and reveal her troubled past. In The Emperor Jones, African American fugitive, Brutus Jones, recounts his life through a series of flashbacks as he runs from rebelling subjects through a West Indies Jungle, showing just how he came to rule over a small island, and his eventual downfall. In The Hairy Ape, O’Neil explores class and identity as he follows the existential crisis of Yank, an engine worker for an ocean liner. After being called a beast from the daughter of a rich industrialist, Yank realizes he has no place in modern society, or even a class he can call his own. William Faulkner, Philip Roth, Alice Munro, Thomas Mann, Doris Lessing, Albert Camus, V.S. Naipaul, Gabriel García Márquez, Salman Rushdie, Joan Didion, and Cormac McCarthy, among many others: Vintage International is devoted to publishing the best writing of the past century from the world over. Offering both classic and modern fiction and literary nonfiction in elegant editions, Vintage International aims to provide readers with world-class writing that has stood the test of time and essential works by the preeminent authors of today.

How long is Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape?

Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill is 209 pages long, and a total of 54,131 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 55 minutes to read Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape aloud.

What Reading Level is Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape?

Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape 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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