How Long to Read King Lear

By Shanthi Sivaraman

How Long Does it Take to Read King Lear?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read King Lear by Shanthi Sivaraman

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

Description

One of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies of love, vanity and relationships told in simple prose.King Lear's vanity blinds him and he banishes his beloved daughter Cordelia from his Kingdom. Goneril and Regan, his other daughters, between whom he has divided his country, have ungratefully turned him out of their houses. Meanwhile Edmund, the illegitimate son of Gloucester tries to usurp his brother Edgar and ends up reaching for the crown.

How long is King Lear?

King Lear by Shanthi Sivaraman is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read King Lear Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read King Lear aloud.

What Reading Level is King Lear?

King Lear 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.

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