How Long to Read On Sondheim

By Ethan Mordden

How Long Does it Take to Read On Sondheim?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read On Sondheim by Ethan Mordden

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

Description

In On Sondheim, renowned author Ethan Mordden takes the reader on a tour of Stephen Sondheim's work, arguing for the importance and appeal of the composer-lyricist in American theater and, even more, in American culture. Over the course of eighteen shows, Mordden demonstrates that Sondheim is a classical composer who happens to write musicals. Sondheim has intellectualized the musical by tackling serious content usually reserved for the spoken stage: nonconformism (in Anyone Can Whistle, 1964), history (in Pacific Overtures, 1976), and cannibalism as a metaphor for class warfare (Sweeney...

How long is On Sondheim?

On Sondheim by Ethan Mordden is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read On Sondheim Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read On Sondheim aloud.

What Reading Level is On Sondheim?

On Sondheim 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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