How Long to Read 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest'

How Long Does it Take to Read 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest'?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 37 minutes to read 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest' by Raymond A. Anselment

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

Description

Marprelate, Milton, Marvell, and Swift are among the best prose satirists in a remarkably rich literary era. Focusing on these key figures, ‘Betwixt Jest and Earnest’ examines the theory and practice of religious prose in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Recognizing the difficulties inherent in attempting to transform unimaginative animadversion into effective satire, it analyses the ways in which Marprelate’s tracts, Milton’s anti-prelatical satires, Marvell’s The Rehearsal Transpros’d, and Swift’s A Tale of a Tub variously resolve the decorum of religious satire. Although the study...

How long is 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest'?

'Betwixt Jest and Earnest' by Raymond A. Anselment is 214 pages long, and a total of 54,356 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest' Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 57 minutes to read 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest' aloud.

What Reading Level is 'Betwixt Jest and Earnest'?

'Betwixt Jest and Earnest' 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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