It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read Shakespeare and the Story by Joan Rees
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
It is a commonplace of Shakespeare criticism that he invented few of the plots of his plays and the sources he drew upon have been often and rewardingly studied. The emphasis of this book, however, is not on sources but on what may be called Shakespeare's story-telling technique especially as seen in the articulation and pacing of events. Ranging widely through the canon, the book identifies characteristic problems and achievements which occur in the course of Shakespeare's handling of his story material. Different aspects of Shakespeare's treatment of, and attitude to, story are studied with...
Shakespeare and the Story by Joan Rees is 239 pages long, and a total of 61,901 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Shakespeare and the Story aloud.
Shakespeare and the Story is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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