It takes the average reader 3 hours and 8 minutes to read Oscar Wilde by Melissa Knox
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Drawing on new information as well as on recent biographies and studies, Knox sketches the important characters in Wilde's formative years; an adoring and demanding mother, a father whose scandalous life degraded the family, and a beloved sister who died when Oscar was eleven. She describes Wilde's first daring efforts as a young man to challenge British mores; his lifelong battle with his fears of the syphilis he reportedly contracted at Oxford; his marriage and two children; his tempestuous and flamboyant love affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, whose father, the marquess of Queensberry,...
Oscar Wilde by Melissa Knox is 185 pages long, and a total of 47,175 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to read Oscar Wilde aloud.
Oscar Wilde is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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