How Long to Read The Kentucky Tragedy

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kentucky Tragedy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read The Kentucky Tragedy by Dickson D. Bruce, Jr.

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

Description

A murder case with all the elements of melodrama -- including seduction and betrayal, political intrigue, honor, and greed -- the Kentucky Tragedy of 1825 riveted the attention of the nation. For decades afterward, its themes resonated in American writing. With unprecedented objectivity, Dickson Bruce recounts the events of the case and offers an innovative analysis of the poems, novels, dramas, and commentary it inspired. He uncovers an intricate connection between public fascination with the Kentucky Tragedy and changing ideas about gender roles, social identity, human motivation, and...

How long is The Kentucky Tragedy?

The Kentucky Tragedy by Dickson D. Bruce, Jr. is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kentucky Tragedy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read The Kentucky Tragedy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Kentucky Tragedy?

The Kentucky Tragedy 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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