It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read A Companion to Petronius by Edward Courtney
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This is the first modern commentary on Petronius' Satyrica. It begins with basic background information, then surveys each episode in order that leading themes emerge. Finally, it gives an overview of Petronius' use of literary allusion and symbolism, and of his treatment of sex. All Latin and Greek quotations have been translated so that this volume may benefit both students of classical and comparative literature.
A Companion to Petronius by Edward Courtney is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.
This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read A Companion to Petronius aloud.
A Companion to Petronius is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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