How Long to Read Rip Van Winkle

How Long Does it Take to Read Rip Van Winkle?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 47 minutes to read Rip Van Winkle by Charles Burke

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

Description

Book Excerpt: s own phrase, "Are we so soon forgot," has been applied to the actor and his art! The only preservative we have of this art is either in individual expressions of opinion or else in contemporary criticism. Fortunately, John Sleeper Clarke, another estimable comedian of the Jefferson family, has left an impression of how Burke read that one famous line of his. He has said: No other actor has ever disturbed the impression that the profound pathos of Burke's voice, face, and gesture created; it fell upon the senses like the culmination of all mortal despair, and the actor's figure, as the low, sweet tones died away, symbolized more the ruin of the representative of the race than the sufferings of an individual: his awful loss and loneliness seemed to clothe him with a supernatural dignity and grandeur which commanded the sympathy and awe of his audience. Never, said Clarke, who often played Seth to Burke's Rip, was he disappointed in the poignant reading of that line--so tender, p Read More

How long is Rip Van Winkle?

Rip Van Winkle by Charles Burke is 105 pages long, and a total of 26,775 words.

This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 33% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rip Van Winkle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Rip Van Winkle aloud.

What Reading Level is Rip Van Winkle?

Rip Van Winkle 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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