It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant by Tom Murphy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
An epic family drama, shot through with dark humour, The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant tells the tragic story of a family disintegrating, having lost its moral values. Arina is an ambitious woman. As a servant girl she marries into the degenerative family she works for; her ruthless energy saves it from bankruptcy and she expands the family estate into an 'empire'. As matriarch she rules with an iron hand, her avarice insatiable, until she questions what it is all for. She slackens her hold and loses her power to the hypocrisy and relentless grasping of her 'chosen son'. Inspired by The...
The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant by Tom Murphy is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.
This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant aloud.
The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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