How Long to Read Childhood and the Classics

How Long Does it Take to Read Childhood and the Classics?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Childhood and the Classics by Sheila Murnaghan

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

Description

The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching effects, although until very recently it has received almost no attention within the growing field of classical reception studies. This volume explores the ways in which children encountered the world of ancient Greece and Rome in Britain and the United States over a century-long period beginning in the 1850s, as well as adults' literary responses to their own childhood encounters with antiquity. Rather than discussing the role of classics in education, it focuses on books read...

How long is Childhood and the Classics?

Childhood and the Classics by Sheila Murnaghan is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Childhood and the Classics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Childhood and the Classics aloud.

What Reading Level is Childhood and the Classics?

Childhood and the Classics 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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