How Long to Read Shakespeare

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Shakespeare by Robert S. Knapp

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

Description

This book explores the reasons for the lasting freshness and modernity of Shakespeare's plays, while revising the standard history of English medieval and Renaissance drama. Robert Knapp argues that changes in the authority of English monarchs, in the differentiation and integration of English society, in the realization of human figures on stage, and in the understanding of signs helped produce scripts that still compel us to the act of interpretation. Originally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously...

How long is Shakespeare?

Shakespeare by Robert S. Knapp is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Shakespeare aloud.

What Reading Level is Shakespeare?

Shakespeare 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 Shakespeare?

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