How Long to Read Heliogabalus

How Long Does it Take to Read Heliogabalus?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Heliogabalus by H. L. Mencken

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

Description

Written on a lark by Mencken, with only a little assistance from his friend and Smart Set co-editor George Jean Nathan, in order to prove to themselves how easy it was to write a successful play. The result bears an uncanny resemblance to Mel Brooks' hit, The Producers. Of it Mencken wrote in 1937: ..".the hero should be a man universally disreputable, and...there should be nothing in the play save time-honored theatrical buncombe. Every sort of novelty in the plot was to be barred, and the so-called psychology was to be as transparent as possible." Despite their deliberate artlessness, they...

How long is Heliogabalus?

Heliogabalus by H. L. Mencken is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Heliogabalus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Heliogabalus aloud.

What Reading Level is Heliogabalus?

Heliogabalus 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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