How Long to Read Marbles

How Long Does it Take to Read Marbles?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Marbles by Joseph Brodsky

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

Description

A Platonic dialogue in the form of a double anachronism--the action takes place two centuries after our era--Joseph Brodsky's only play, Marbles, is set in a prison cell that alone provides for the three unities of classic drama: those of time, place, and action. A nightmare rather than a utopia, this play proceeds according to the immanent logic of mental aggravation as its two characters, the inmates Publius and Tullius, examine the tautology of their psychological, historical, and purely physical confines. The fusion of its dour, somewhat terrifying vision with the macabre hilarity of its...

How long is Marbles?

Marbles by Joseph Brodsky is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Marbles Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Marbles aloud.

What Reading Level is Marbles?

Marbles 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.

Where Can I Buy Marbles?

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