How Long to Read Agamemnon

By Aeschylus

How Long Does it Take to Read Agamemnon?

It takes the average reader 1 hour to read Agamemnon by Aeschylus

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

Description

From the perspective of the townspeople and the queen, Clytemnestra, Agamemnon follows the emotional journey of grief, rage, and revenge. Agamemnon had dedicated much of his life to a war that his brother started. He vowed to do whatever it takes to win—committing war crimes and killing innocents. But, even in victory, Agamemnon feels unsatisfied and plagued by the bloodshed he caused. Because of this, he decides to perform a ritual to clear his conscience and regain the gods’ approval. After he fought for ten years in the Trojan war, Clytemnestra eagerly awaited the return of her husband,...

How long is Agamemnon?

Agamemnon by Aeschylus is 60 pages long, and a total of 15,000 words.

This makes it 20% the length of the average book. It also has 18% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Agamemnon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 21 minutes to read Agamemnon aloud.

What Reading Level is Agamemnon?

Agamemnon is suitable for students ages 8 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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