How Long to Read Robert Benchley

How Long Does it Take to Read Robert Benchley?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 17 minutes to read Robert Benchley by Gordon E. Ernst

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

Description

This book is the first full-length annotated bibliography of the works of humorist Robert Benchley. It contains chapters on his books, essays, newspaper writings, dramatic criticism, plus a filmography and a discography. Also included is a chapter on secondary sources about his life. When humorist Robert Benchley died in 1945 at the age of 56, he left behind a large body of little-known material. Some of this material was collected into book form during and after Benchley's lifetime, but much of it remains uncollected. This annotated bibliography brings together in one volume citations to most of Benchley's collected and uncollected works. The volume contains chapters on Benchley's books, essays, newspaper writings, dramatic criticism, secondary sources about him, a filmography, and a discography. The books chapter contains all of Benchley's major books and lists the contents of each. The chapters on his essays and newspaper writings detail his work for such publications as the New Yorker, Life, Liberty, Vanity Fair, the New York Tribune, New York World, and the Chicago Tribune. The dramatic criticism chapter contains all his theater reviews, for Life and the New Yorker, with the titles of the reviewed plays and the authors for each. Entries are numbered, cross-referenced, and indexed to assist the reader.

How long is Robert Benchley?

Robert Benchley by Gordon E. Ernst is 308 pages long, and a total of 79,464 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Robert Benchley Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 14 minutes to read Robert Benchley aloud.

What Reading Level is Robert Benchley?

Robert Benchley is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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