It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Gilgamesh Plays by Jonathan Bayliss
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
These dramatic works, The Tower of Gilgamesh and The Acts of Gilgamesh, take place in Sumer (now southern Iraq), where it is said that civilization began: the first writing, numbering, and accounting systems, the first literature, and, for better or worse, the Tower of Babel. Loosely based on the Gilgamesh legend, together the plays form a comedic tragedy exploring — with humor, imagination, and spirited language — ideas about free will, love, creativity, friendship, and religion. Jonathan Bayliss (1926-2009) is also the author of the novels Prologos, Gloucesterbook, Gloucestertide, and...
Gilgamesh Plays by Jonathan Bayliss is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read Gilgamesh Plays aloud.
Gilgamesh Plays is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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