How Long to Read Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra

How Long Does it Take to Read Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra by Sophocles

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

Description

Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collision course with catastrophe. Recognized in his own day as perhaps the greatest of the Greek tragedians, Sophocles' reputation has remained undimmed for two and a half thousand years. His greatest innovation in the tragic medium was his development of a central tragic figure, faced with a test of will and character, risking obloquy and death rather than compromise his or her principles: it is...

How long is Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra?

Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra by Sophocles is 222 pages long, and a total of 55,944 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 5 minutes to read Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra aloud.

What Reading Level is Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra?

Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra is suitable for students ages 12 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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