How Long to Read W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy

By Richard Moore

How Long Does it Take to Read W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy by Richard Moore

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

Description

To what extent is a great comic writer the product of his time? How far is he (or she) influenced by factors of personal psychology upbringing and environment? To what is the writing actually part of a long continuum in which there is continuity within change and change within continuity? The Progress of Fun considers principally the last of these areas, focussing on the case of W.S. Gilbert and challenging the frequently held view that he is pre-eminently a typical Victorian. This it does by tracing his roots back to Ancient Greek comedy and to the various comedic developments that have...

How long is W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy?

W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy by Richard Moore is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy aloud.

What Reading Level is W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy?

W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy 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.

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