How Long to Read The Critics and the Prioress

How Long Does it Take to Read The Critics and the Prioress?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read The Critics and the Prioress by Hannah Johnson

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

Description

Of all the Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer’s Prioress’s Tale, in which a young schoolboy is murdered by Jews for singing a song in praise of the Virgin Mary, poses a problem to contemporary readers because of the antisemitism of the story it tells. Both the Tale’s antisemitism and its “Chaucerianism”—its fitness or aptness as part of the Chaucerian canon—are significant topics of reflection for modern readers, who worry about the Tale’s ethical implications as well as Chaucer’s own implications. Over the past fifty years, scholars have asked: Is the antisemitism in the tale that of the...

How long is The Critics and the Prioress?

The Critics and the Prioress by Hannah Johnson is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Critics and the Prioress Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read The Critics and the Prioress aloud.

What Reading Level is The Critics and the Prioress?

The Critics and the Prioress 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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