How Long to Read Aeschylus: Eumenides

How Long Does it Take to Read Aeschylus: Eumenides?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Aeschylus: Eumenides by Robin Mitchell-Boyask

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

Description

The "Eumenides", the concluding drama in Aeschylus' sole surviving trilogy, the "Oresteia", is not only one of the most admired Greek tragedies, but also one of the most controversial and contested, both to specialist scholars and public intellectuals. It stands at the crux of the controversies over the relationship between the fledgling democracy of Athens and the dramas it produced during the City Dionysia, and over the representation of women in the theatre and their implied status in Athenian society. The "Eumenides" enacts the trial of Agamemnon's son Orestes, who had been ordered under...

How long is Aeschylus: Eumenides?

Aeschylus: Eumenides by Robin Mitchell-Boyask is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Aeschylus: Eumenides Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Aeschylus: Eumenides aloud.

What Reading Level is Aeschylus: Eumenides?

Aeschylus: Eumenides is suitable for students ages 10 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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