How Long to Read Henry V

By William Shakespeare

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry V?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Henry V by William Shakespeare

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

Description

Upon opening their expensive new book in 1623, buyers of the folio collection of William Shakespeare’s plays were promised The Life of Henry the Fift. What they went on to read, however, was not a full “life” in the modern biographical sense. The battle of Agincourt is the play’s main event; every scene leads up to or follows directly from the climax of one of England’s most one-sided and famous victories. The play’s ambiguous portrayal of war has spurred critical debate for centuries, and its performances have reflected shifting political and cultural views. James D. Mardock’s Introduction...

How long is Henry V?

Henry V by William Shakespeare is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry V Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Henry V aloud.

What Reading Level is Henry V?

Henry V 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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