How Long to Read Brief Encounter

How Long Does it Take to Read Brief Encounter?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read Brief Encounter by Richard Dyer

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

Description

Brief Encounter (1945), adapted from Noel Coward's play Still Life, is a classic of British cinema – a tale of impossible love between a married woman and a man she meets while waiting for a train. Though it's a film made by men, it is the woman's voice we hear recounting the story of a small-town love affair and her renunciation of it. In his lucid analysis of the film, Richard Dyer explores how its depiction of powerful feelings kept under wraps is a definitive example of a particularly English style of emotional restraint, but also how it spoke to a gay audience for whom this subject –...

How long is Brief Encounter?

Brief Encounter by Richard Dyer is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Brief Encounter Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read Brief Encounter aloud.

What Reading Level is Brief Encounter?

Brief Encounter is suitable for students ages 10 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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