How Long to Read Shakespeare, the King's Playwright

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare, the King's Playwright?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 58 minutes to read Shakespeare, the King's Playwright by Alvin B. Kernan

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

Description

Eminent literary critic Alvin Kernan takes us back to the court performances of some of Shakespeare's most famous plays, showing how the courtly setting influenced the bard's work. Kernan argues that Shakespeare was a great dramatist whose plays commented on political and social concerns of his patrons and who adjusted his own art to pander to court needs. 30 illustrations.

How long is Shakespeare, the King's Playwright?

Shakespeare, the King's Playwright by Alvin B. Kernan is 294 pages long, and a total of 74,676 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare, the King's Playwright Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 48 minutes to read Shakespeare, the King's Playwright aloud.

What Reading Level is Shakespeare, the King's Playwright?

Shakespeare, the King's Playwright 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, the King's Playwright?

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