How Long to Read Giovanni Boccaccio

By John Addington Symonds

How Long Does it Take to Read Giovanni Boccaccio?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read Giovanni Boccaccio by John Addington Symonds

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

Description

Giovanni Boccaccio as Man and Author includes: Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, the three founders of modern literature; Boccaccio's birth and doubt of legitimacy; fusion of mediFvalism and classicalism in Boccaccio's first work, Filocopo; friendship with Queen Joanna; the Decameron; and more. Poet, essayist, and literary historian, John Addington Symonds (1840-1893) delved into every field of the humanities, writing the celebrated Renaissance in Italy and publishing translations of the Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini and the Sonnets of Michelangelo and Campanella; he wrote biographies of Shelley, Sidney, and Jonson, and collaborated with Havelock Ellis on a number of projects in sexology. He is remembered for his untiring efforts to loosen the restraints on homosexuals in England, and his Memoirs are the only diary of a Victorian homosexual of his stature.

How long is Giovanni Boccaccio?

Giovanni Boccaccio by John Addington Symonds is 108 pages long, and a total of 27,864 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Giovanni Boccaccio Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Giovanni Boccaccio aloud.

What Reading Level is Giovanni Boccaccio?

Giovanni Boccaccio is suitable for students ages 10 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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