How Long to Read Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus

By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

How Long Does it Take to Read Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

Description

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XIX features important plays that continue to inspire modern works of literature: [ Faust, Part I, the 1808 deal-with-the-Devil morality play by German writer JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE (1749-1832), as well as his 1788 tragedy Egmont and his 1797 verse novelette of the French Revolution, *Hermann and Dorothea* [ Dr. Faustus, by English dramatist CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593), the earlier take on the Faust legend, which remains one of the finest examples of Elizabethan drama.

How long is Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus?

Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus aloud.

What Reading Level is Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus?

Faust, Part I, Egmont and Hermann, Dorothea, Dr Faustus 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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