How Long to Read How the Other Half Laughs

How Long Does it Take to Read How the Other Half Laughs?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 37 minutes to read How the Other Half Laughs by Jean Lee Cole

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

Description

Taking up the role of laughter in society, How the Other Half Laughs: The Comic Sensibility in American Culture, 1895–1920 examines an era in which the US population was becoming increasingly multiethnic and multiracial. Comic artists and writers, hoping to create works that would appeal to a diverse audience, had to formulate a method for making the “other half” laugh. In magazine fiction, vaudeville, and the comic strip, the oppressive conditions of the poor and the marginalized were portrayed unflinchingly, yet with a distinctly comic sensibility that grew out of caricature and ethnic...

How long is How the Other Half Laughs?

How the Other Half Laughs by Jean Lee Cole is 214 pages long, and a total of 54,356 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How the Other Half Laughs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 57 minutes to read How the Other Half Laughs aloud.

What Reading Level is How the Other Half Laughs?

How the Other Half Laughs 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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