The Mayor of MacDougal Street by Dave Van Ronk

Published 2006 · 272 pages · 74,800 words · about 4 hours at an average pace

How hard is The Mayor of MacDougal Street to read?

The Mayor of MacDougal Street scores 27 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it relatively accessible. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.

Where the story of The Mayor of MacDougal Street takes place

  • Greenwich Village, New York, 1950s–1970s (1950 to 1980), the main setting

About the author

Dave Van Ronk