How Long to Read Shakespeare, Our Contemporary

By Jan Kott

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare, Our Contemporary?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Shakespeare, Our Contemporary by Jan Kott

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

Description

Shakespeare, Our Contemporary is a provocative, original study of the major plays of Shakespeare. More than that, it is one of the few critical works to have strongly influenced theatrical productions. Peter Brook and Charles Marowitz are among the many directors who have acknowledged their debt to Jan Kott, finding in his analogies between Shakespearean situations and those in modern life and drama the seeds of vital new stage conceptions. Shakespeare, Our Contemporary has been translated into nineteen languages since it appeared in 1961, and readers all over the world have similarly found their responses to Shakespeare broadened and enriched.

How long is Shakespeare, Our Contemporary?

Shakespeare, Our Contemporary by Jan Kott is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare, Our Contemporary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Shakespeare, Our Contemporary aloud.

What Reading Level is Shakespeare, Our Contemporary?

Shakespeare, Our Contemporary 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.

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