How Long to Read The Art of Dramatic Writing

By Lajos Egri

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Dramatic Writing?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 24 minutes to read The Art of Dramatic Writing by Lajos Egri

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

Description

Egri's treatise The Art of Dramatic Writing was first published in 1946 and remains today one of the best creative writing "how to" books ever written. It is a concise guide to all forms of creative writing, from premise to characters to plot, with special attention to the heart of any drama which are its characters and their inner natures and inter-relationships that move a story and give it life. Few books attempt to analyze play-construction as well as this book, and its principles and methods are so valid that they apply equally well to the short story, novel, and screenplay.

How long is The Art of Dramatic Writing?

The Art of Dramatic Writing by Lajos Egri is 322 pages long, and a total of 81,144 words.

This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Dramatic Writing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 23 minutes to read The Art of Dramatic Writing aloud.

What Reading Level is The Art of Dramatic Writing?

The Art of Dramatic Writing 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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