How Long to Read The Writing on the Wall

How Long Does it Take to Read The Writing on the Wall?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 35 minutes to read The Writing on the Wall by Mary McCarthy

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

Description

From Madame Bovary to Macbeth, this collection by Mary McCarthy offers surprising revelations about some of the world’s most beloved works Shakespeare, Nabokov, Orwell, and Burroughs are just a few of the literary immortals featured in this engaging and thought-provoking volume. In one remarkable essay, McCarthy provides a lively discourse on the true nature of evil in Shakespeare’s plays. Focusing on the character of Macbeth, she reveals why Lady Macbeth, who has to “unsex herself” and “wear the pants,” is the more human of the two. She tells us why the often-overlooked character of Madame...

How long is The Writing on the Wall?

The Writing on the Wall by Mary McCarthy is 213 pages long, and a total of 53,889 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Writing on the Wall Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Writing on the Wall aloud.

What Reading Level is The Writing on the Wall?

The Writing on the Wall is suitable for students ages 12 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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