It takes the average reader 10 hours and 57 minutes to read A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey by Irene J. F. de Jong
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Comprehensive commentaries on the Homeric texts abound, but this commentary concentrates on one major aspect of the Odyssey--its narrative art. The role of narrator and narratees, methods of characterization and scenery description, and the development of the plot are discussed. The study aims to enhance our understanding of this masterpiece of European literature. All Greek references are translated and technical terms are explained in a glossary. It is directed at students and scholars of Greek literature and comparative literature.
A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey by Irene J. F. de Jong is 652 pages long, and a total of 164,304 words.
This makes it 220% the length of the average book. It also has 201% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 57 minutes to read A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey aloud.
A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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