It takes the average reader 2 hours and 23 minutes to read Last Things and Last Plays by Cynthia Marshall
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this first sustained examination of Cymbeline, The Winter’s Tale, Pericles, and The Tempest in the context of English Renaissance discussions of death, judgment, and afterlife, Cynthia Marshall contends that the late plays of Shakespeare represent the active concerns of a culture heavily imbued with apocalypticism. Only recently has there been wide recognition of how thoroughly apocalyptic thought pervaded the culture of England in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Millenarians, Puritans, Anglicans, and Roman Catholics all shared a concern for last things. Even King James I,...
Last Things and Last Plays by Cynthia Marshall is 142 pages long, and a total of 35,784 words.
This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 15 minutes to read Last Things and Last Plays aloud.
Last Things and Last Plays is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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