How Long to Read Ryder

How Long Does it Take to Read Ryder?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Ryder by Djuna Barnes

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

Description

When it was first published in 1928, Djuna Barnes's Ryder, a bawdy mock- Elizabethan chronicle of a family very much like her own, was described in the Saturday Review as “the most amazing book ever written by a woman.” One of modern literature's first and best denunciations of patriarchal repression, Ryder employs an exuberant prose by which narrator Julie Ryder derides her hated father, polygamous Wendell Ryder. Barnes satirizes masculinity and domesticity by way of parable, poem, and play, and a prose style that echoes Chaucer, Shakespeare, the Bible, and Robert Burton's Anatomy of...

How long is Ryder?

Ryder by Djuna Barnes is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ryder Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Ryder aloud.

What Reading Level is Ryder?

Ryder 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 Ryder?

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