How Long to Read The House Of Bernarda Alba

How Long Does it Take to Read The House Of Bernarda Alba?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The House Of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca

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

Description

Bernarda Alba is a widow, and her five daughters are incarcerated in mourning along with her. One by one they make a bid for freedom, with tragic consequences. Lorca's tale depicts the repression of women within Catholic Spain in the years before the war. The House of Bernarda Alba is Lorca's last and possibly finest play, completed shortly before he was murdered by Nationalist sympathisers at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. Inspired by real characters and described by the author as 'a true record of village life', it is a tragic tale of frustration and explosive passions in a household of women rulled by a tyrannical mother. Edited with invaluable student notes - a must for students of Spanish drama

How long is The House Of Bernarda Alba?

The House Of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House Of Bernarda Alba Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The House Of Bernarda Alba aloud.

What Reading Level is The House Of Bernarda Alba?

The House Of Bernarda Alba 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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