It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater by Alyssa Quint
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Alyssa Quint focuses on the early years of the modern Yiddish theater, from roughly 1876 to 1883, through the works of one of its best-known and most colorful figures, Avrom Goldfaden. Goldfaden (né Goldenfaden, 1840-1908) was one of the first playwrights to stage a commercially viable Yiddish-language theater, first in Romania and then in Russia. Goldfaden’s work was rapidly disseminated in print and his plays were performed frequently for Jewish audiences. Sholem Aleichem considered him as a forger of a new language that "breathed the European spirit into our old jargon." Quint uses...
The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater by Alyssa Quint is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater aloud.
The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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