It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Aratus and the Astronomical Tradition by Emma Gee
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Why were the stars so important in Rome? Their literary presence far outweighs their role as a time-reckoning device, which was, in any case, superseded by the synchronization of the civil and solar years under Julius Caesar. One answer is tied to their usefulness in symbolizing a universe built on "intelligent design." From Plato's time onwards, the stars are most often seen in literature as evidence for a divine plan in the layout and maintenance of the cosmos. Moreover, particularly in the Roman world, divine and human governance came to be linked, one striking manifestation of this being...
Aratus and the Astronomical Tradition by Emma Gee is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Aratus and the Astronomical Tradition aloud.
Aratus and the Astronomical Tradition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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