How Long to Read Loot

How Long Does it Take to Read Loot?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Loot by Joe Orton

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

Description

A black farce masterpiece, Loot follows the fortunes of two young thieves, Hal and Dennis. Dennis is a hearse driver for an undertaker. They have robbed the bank next door to the funeral parlour and have returned to Hal's home to hide-out with the loot. Hal's mother has just died and the pair put the money in her coffin, hiding the body elsewhere in the house. With the arrival of Inspector Truscott, the thickened plot turns topsy-turvy. Playing with all the conventions of popular farce, Orton creates a world gone mad and examines in detail English attitudes at mid-century. The play has been...

How long is Loot?

Loot by Joe Orton is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Loot Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Loot aloud.

What Reading Level is Loot?

Loot 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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