How Long to Read The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries

How Long Does it Take to Read The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries by Kevin A. Quarmby

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

Description

In the early seventeenth century, the London stage often portrayed a ruler covertly spying on his subjects. Traditionally deemed 'Jacobean disguised ruler plays', these works include Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, Marston's The Malcontent and The Fawn, Middleton's The Phoenix, and Sharpham's The Fleer. Commonly dated to the arrival of James I, these plays are typically viewed as synchronic commentaries on the Jacobean regime. Kevin A. Quarmby demonstrates that the disguised ruler motif actually evolved in the 1580s. It emerged from medieval folklore and balladry, Tudor Chronicle history...

How long is The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries?

The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries by Kevin A. Quarmby is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries aloud.

What Reading Level is The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries?

The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries 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.

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