How Long to Read An Iliad

How Long Does it Take to Read An Iliad?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read An Iliad by Alessandro Baricco

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

Description

A bold re-imagining of our civilization’s greatest tale of war, from the acclaimed and bestselling author of Silk. In An Iliad, Alessandro Baricco re-creates the siege of Troy through the voices of twenty-one Homeric characters, in the narrative idiom of our modern imagination. From the return of Chryseis to the burial of Hector, we see through human eyes and feel with human hearts the unforgettable events first recounted almost three thousand years ago. Imbuing the stuff of legend with a startling new relevancy and humanity, Baricco gives us The Iliad as we have never known it. His...

How long is An Iliad?

An Iliad by Alessandro Baricco is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Iliad Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read An Iliad aloud.

What Reading Level is An Iliad?

An Iliad 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.

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

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