How Long to Read Arion's Lyre

How Long Does it Take to Read Arion's Lyre?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Arion's Lyre by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes

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

Description

Arion's Lyre examines how Hellenistic poetic culture adapted, reinterpreted, and transformed Archaic Greek lyric through a complex process of textual, cultural, and creative reception. Looking at the ways in which the poetry of Sappho, Alcaeus, Ibycus, Anacreon, and Simonides was preserved, edited, and read by Hellenistic scholars and poets, the book shows that Archaic poets often look very different in the new social, cultural, and political setting of Hellenistic Alexandria. For example, the Alexandrian Sappho evolves from the singer of Archaic Lesbos but has distinct associations and...

How long is Arion's Lyre?

Arion's Lyre by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Arion's Lyre Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Arion's Lyre aloud.

What Reading Level is Arion's Lyre?

Arion's Lyre 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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