It takes the average reader 5 hours and 59 minutes to read The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry by Elizabeth Cary
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) is the first original play by a woman to be published in England, and its author is the first English woman writer to be memorialized in a biography, which is included with this edition of the play. Mariam is a distinctive example of Renaissance drama that serves the desire of today's readers and scholars to know not merely how women were represented in the early modern period but also how they themselves perceived their own condition. With this textually emended and fully annotated edition, the play will now be accessible to all readers. The accompanying biography of Cary further enriches our knowledge of both domestic and religious conflicts in the seventeenth century.
The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry by Elizabeth Cary is 348 pages long, and a total of 89,784 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 10 minutes to read The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry aloud.
The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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