Hayavadana by Girish Karnad

Published 1971 · 18,000 words · about 1 hour at an average pace · Drama, Comedy, Mythological Fiction

How hard is Hayavadana to read?

Hayavadana scores 6.8 out of 10 for difficulty, making it quite demanding.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 5.0 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 4.4 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 7.2 out of 10
  • Information density: 5.6 out of 10

Literary standing

Hayavadana holds a literary regard score of 7.7 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.

About the author

Girish Karnad