How Long to Read The Master Builder

By Henrik Ibsen

How Long Does it Take to Read The Master Builder?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 10 minutes to read The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen

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

Description

One of the great Norwegian playwright's most mysterious, symbolic, and lyrical dramas, The Master Builder concerns one Halvard Solness, an architect who in his youth had been ruthlessly ambitious, but now, in his later years, not only feels threatened by younger architects, but also fears the decay of his own creativity. In the course of the play, Solness becomes involved with a woman named Hilda Wangel, who is his muse and inspiration. Ironically, it is Hilda's fanatical belief in his greatness that precipitates the play's tragic end. Among the most original of Ibsen's works and one of the...

How long is The Master Builder?

The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen is 70 pages long, and a total of 17,500 words.

This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Master Builder Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 35 minutes to read The Master Builder aloud.

What Reading Level is The Master Builder?

The Master Builder 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.

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