It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read Robertson Davies, Playwright by Susan Stone-Blackburn
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this book, Susan Stone-Blackburn studies how the tastes and concerns of one of Canada's leading writers have been given dramatic expression, beginning with The King Who Could Not Dream and Benoni and ending with Question Time and Pontiac and the Green Man. She also examines how Davies' playwriting has been influenced by the dominant tastes of his time and by the conditions under which his plays have been performed. Dealing with the plays chronologically, Stone-Blackburn reveals Davies' fondness for theatricality as opposed to realism, for mythic flavour and archetypal character, his...
Robertson Davies, Playwright by Susan Stone-Blackburn is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.
This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read Robertson Davies, Playwright aloud.
Robertson Davies, Playwright is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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