How Long to Read "The Lives of the Wicked"

How Long Does it Take to Read "The Lives of the Wicked"?

It takes the average reader and 47 minutes to read "The Lives of the Wicked" by Amy Erickson

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

Description

This thesis discusses Stephen Sondheim's 1979 musical adaptation of the novel that originated the story of Sweeney Todd in 1846, The String of Pearls. Sondheim's musical has been lastingly popular with its American audience despite the story's British roots, due in large part to the American innovation of the tale. Sondheim's Americanization emphasizes several themes, already staples of American culture as evidenced by trends in popular cultural artifacts such as Batman, which speak to American audiences and allow them to connect with the British story of Sweeney Todd. In Sondheim's...

How long is "The Lives of the Wicked"?

"The Lives of the Wicked" by Amy Erickson is 46 pages long, and a total of 11,776 words.

This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 14% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read "The Lives of the Wicked" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 4 minutes to read "The Lives of the Wicked" aloud.

What Reading Level is "The Lives of the Wicked"?

"The Lives of the Wicked" is suitable for students ages 8 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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