How Long to Read Four Revenge Tragedies

How Long Does it Take to Read Four Revenge Tragedies?

It takes the average reader 10 hours to read Four Revenge Tragedies by Thomas Kyd

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

Description

Francis Bacon described revenge as a 'kind of wild justice'. Then as now, early modern playwrights and their theatre-going public were fascinated by the anarchic energies that a desire for retribution unleashes. Rather than rehearsing familiar conventions, each of these plays presents a unique social and cultural milieu where dark fantasies of revenge are variously played out. In Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy a grieving father seeks public justice for the murder of his son by envious princelings. When his attempts are thwarted he turns a court spectacle of murder into the 'real' thing. Blackly...

How long is Four Revenge Tragedies?

Four Revenge Tragedies by Thomas Kyd is 600 pages long, and a total of 150,000 words.

This makes it 202% the length of the average book. It also has 183% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Four Revenge Tragedies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 39 minutes to read Four Revenge Tragedies aloud.

What Reading Level is Four Revenge Tragedies?

Four Revenge Tragedies 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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