It takes the average reader 1 hour and 2 minutes to read The Rivals (1775). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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The Rivals was Sheridan's first play. At the time, he was a young newlywed living in Bath. At Sheridan's insistence, upon marriage his wife Eliza (born Elizabeth Linley) had given up her career as a singer. This was proper for the wife of a "gentleman", but it was difficult because Eliza would have earned a substantial income as a performer. Instead, the Sheridans lived beyond their means as they entertained the gentry and nobility with Eliza's singing (in private parties) and Richard's wit. Finally, in need of funds, Richard turned to the only craft that could gain him the remuneration he...
The Rivals (1775). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan by Richard Brinsley Sheridan is 62 pages long, and a total of 15,624 words.
This makes it 21% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 25 minutes to read The Rivals (1775). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan aloud.
The Rivals (1775). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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