How Long to Read Dante

How Long Does it Take to Read Dante?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read Dante by John Took

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

Description

"For all that has been written about the author of the Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) remains the best guide to his own life and work. Dante's writings are therefore never far away in this authoritative and comprehensive intellectual biography, which offers a fresh account of the medieval Florentine poet's life and thought before and after his exile in 1302. Beginning with the often violent circumstances of Dante's life, the book examines his successive works as testimony to the course of his passionate humanity: his lyric poetry through to the Vita nova as the great work of his...

How long is Dante?

Dante by John Took is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dante Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read Dante aloud.

What Reading Level is Dante?

Dante 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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