It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Empire of Letters by Stephanie Ann Frampton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Shedding new light on the history of the book in antiquity, Empire of Letters tells the story of writing at Rome at the pivotal moment of transition from Republic to Empire (c. 55 BCE-15 CE). By uniting close readings of the period's major authors with detailed analysis of material texts, it argues that the physical embodiments of writing were essential to the worldviews and self-fashioning of authors whose works took shape in them. Whether in wooden tablets, papyrus bookrolls, monumental writing in stone and bronze, or through the alphabet itself, Roman authors both idealized and competed...
Empire of Letters by Stephanie Ann Frampton is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Empire of Letters aloud.
Empire of Letters is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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