How Long to Read Dressed to Kill

By Elizabeth Rhodes

How Long Does it Take to Read Dressed to Kill?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Dressed to Kill by Elizabeth Rhodes

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

Description

The noble wives in María de Zayas's Desengaños suffer terrible fates: one is beheaded, another poisoned, one is cemented into a chimney, while yet another is locked into a tiny wall closet where she dies. The hallmark of Zayas's aesthetics, these characters are the central reason why her fiction has increased in popularity through the ages. Yet their stories pose an apparent contradiction between the author's pro-female rhetoric and her gusto for killing model women, then beautifying their mutilated cadavers. Dressed to Kill reconciles Zayas's Desengaños with the age in which it was written,...

How long is Dressed to Kill?

Dressed to Kill by Elizabeth Rhodes is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dressed to Kill Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Dressed to Kill aloud.

What Reading Level is Dressed to Kill?

Dressed to Kill 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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