How Long to Read Children in Greek Tragedy

By Emma M. Griffiths

How Long Does it Take to Read Children in Greek Tragedy?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Children in Greek Tragedy by Emma M. Griffiths

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

Description

Astyanax is thrown from the walls of Troy; Medeia kills her children as an act of vengeance against her husband; Aias reflects with sorrow on his son's inheritance, yet kills himself and leaves Eurysakes vulnerable to his enemies. The pathos created by threats to children is a notable feature of Greek tragedy, but does not in itself explain the broad range of situations in which the ancient playwrights chose to employ such threats. Rather than casting children in tragedy as simple figures of pathos, this volume proposes a new paradigm to understand their roles, emphasizing their dangerous...

How long is Children in Greek Tragedy?

Children in Greek Tragedy by Emma M. Griffiths is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Children in Greek Tragedy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Children in Greek Tragedy aloud.

What Reading Level is Children in Greek Tragedy?

Children in Greek Tragedy 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.

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

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