How Long to Read A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6

By R. Joy Littlewood

How Long Does it Take to Read A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6 by R. Joy Littlewood

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

Description

"After a period of neglect, the Fasti, Ovid's elegiac poem on the Roman calendar, has been the focus of much recent scholarship. Joy Littlewood suggests that Book 6 is unified by the theme of War, so providing a framing bracket to balance the dominant theme of Peace in Book I. While January celebrates the blessings of Augustan peace, June presents a multifaceted portrait of Roman war, a uniquely Roman combination of virtus and pictas. The three goddesses who dispute the origin of the month in the Proem have associations with military success and Roman power, a distinguishing characteristic...

How long is A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6?

A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6 by R. Joy Littlewood is 346 pages long, and a total of 88,576 words.

This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6 aloud.

What Reading Level is A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6?

A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti, Book 6 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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