How Long to Read The Crucible

By Arthur Miller

How Long Does it Take to Read The Crucible?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 9 minutes to read The Crucible by Arthur Miller

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

Description

Arthur Miller's depiction of innocent men and women destroyed by malicious rumour, The Crucible is a powerful indictment of McCarthyism and the 'frontier mentality' of Cold War America, published in Penguin Modern Classics. Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 - 'one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history' - and the American anti-communist purges led by Senator McCarthy in the 1950s. The story of how the small community of Salem is stirred into madness by superstition, paranoia and malice,...

How long is The Crucible?

The Crucible by Arthur Miller is 126 pages long, and a total of 32,256 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 39% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Crucible Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 56 minutes to read The Crucible aloud.

What Reading Level is The Crucible?

The Crucible is suitable for students ages 10 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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