How Long to Read The Bald Soprano

By Eugène Ionesco

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bald Soprano?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read The Bald Soprano by Eugène Ionesco

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

Description

This Absurdist masterpiece by the author of Rhinoceros “is explosively, liberatingly funny...a loony parody with a climax which is an orgy of non-sequiturs” (The Observer). Written in 1950, Eugene Ionesco’s first play, The Bald Soprano, was a seminal work of Absurdist theatre. Today, it is celebrated around the world as a modern classic for its imagination and sui generis theatricality. A hilarious parody of English manners and a striking statement on the alienation of modern life, it was inspired by the strange dialogues Ionesco encountered in foreign language phrase books. Ionesco went on...

How long is The Bald Soprano?

The Bald Soprano by Eugène Ionesco is 162 pages long, and a total of 40,824 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bald Soprano Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 43 minutes to read The Bald Soprano aloud.

What Reading Level is The Bald Soprano?

The Bald Soprano is suitable for students ages 10 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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