How Long to Read Plays on the Passions

How Long Does it Take to Read Plays on the Passions?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 1 minute to read Plays on the Passions by Joanna Baillie

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

Description

Baillie’s eminently readable dramas stand at the crossroads of the Scottish Enlightenment and early Romanticism, and compellingly engage with questions of women’s rights. Her exploration of the passions, first published in 1798, is here reissued with a wealth of contextual materials including “The Introductory Discourse,” Baillie’s own brand of feminist literary criticism. The three plays included here are “Count Basil: A Tragedy,” and “The Tryal: A Comedy,” which show love from opposing perspectives; and “De Monfort: A Tragedy,” which explores the drama of hate. Among other appendices, the...

How long is Plays on the Passions?

Plays on the Passions by Joanna Baillie is 474 pages long, and a total of 120,396 words.

This makes it 160% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Plays on the Passions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 57 minutes to read Plays on the Passions aloud.

What Reading Level is Plays on the Passions?

Plays on the Passions 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.

Where Can I Buy Plays on the Passions?

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