How Long to Read Brecht at the Opera

By Joy H. Calico

How Long Does it Take to Read Brecht at the Opera?

It takes the average reader 5 hours to read Brecht at the Opera by Joy H. Calico

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

Description

From an award-winning author, the first thorough examination of the important influence of opera on Brecht’s writings. Brecht at the Opera looks at the German playwright's lifelong ambivalent engagement with opera. An ardent opera lover in his youth, Brecht later denounced the genre as decadent and irrelevant to modern society even as he continued to work on opera projects throughout his career. He completed three operas and attempted two dozen more with composers such as Kurt Weill, Paul Hindemith, Hanns Eisler, and Paul Dessau. Joy H. Calico argues that Brecht's simultaneous work on opera...

How long is Brecht at the Opera?

Brecht at the Opera by Joy H. Calico is 300 pages long, and a total of 75,000 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Brecht at the Opera Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read Brecht at the Opera aloud.

What Reading Level is Brecht at the Opera?

Brecht at the Opera 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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