How Long to Read Shylock Is My Name

How Long Does it Take to Read Shylock Is My Name?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Shylock Is My Name by Howard Jacobson

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

Description

Man Booker Prize-winner Howard Jacobson brings his singular brilliance to this modern re-imagining of one of Shakespeare’s most unforgettable characters: Shylock Winter, a cemetery, Shylock. In this provocative and profound interpretation of The Merchant of Venice, Shylock is juxtaposed against his present-day counterpart in the character of art dealer and conflicted father Simon Strulovitch. With characteristic irony, Jacobson presents Shylock as a man of incisive wit and passion, concerned still with questions of identity, parenthood, anti-Semitism and revenge. While Strulovich struggles to...

How long is Shylock Is My Name?

Shylock Is My Name by Howard Jacobson is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shylock Is My Name Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Shylock Is My Name aloud.

What Reading Level is Shylock Is My Name?

Shylock Is My Name 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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