How Long to Read The Jewish King Lear

How Long Does it Take to Read The Jewish King Lear?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 51 minutes to read The Jewish King Lear by Jacob Gordin

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

Description

The Jewish King Lear, written by the Russian-Jewish writer Jacob Gordin, was first performed on the New York stage in 1892, during the height of a massive emigration of Jews from eastern Europe to America. This book presents the original play to the English-speaking reader for the first time in its history, along with substantive essays on the play’s literary and social context, Gordin’s life and influence on Yiddish theater, and the anomalous position of Yiddish culture vis-�-vis the treasures of the Western literary tradition. Gordin’s play was not a literal translation of Shakespeare’s...

How long is The Jewish King Lear?

The Jewish King Lear by Jacob Gordin is 171 pages long, and a total of 42,921 words.

This makes it 58% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Jewish King Lear Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 54 minutes to read The Jewish King Lear aloud.

What Reading Level is The Jewish King Lear?

The Jewish King Lear 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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