How Long to Read Helen in Egypt

How Long Does it Take to Read Helen in Egypt?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Helen in Egypt by Hilda Doolittle

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

Description

The fabulous beauty of Helen of Troy is legendary. But some say that Helen was never in Troy, that she had been conveyed by Zeus to Egypt, and that Greeks and Trojans alike fought for an illusion. A fifty-line fragment by the poet Stesichorus of Sicily (c. 640-555 B.C.), what survives of his Pallinode, tells us almost all we know of this other Helen, and from it H. D. wove her book-length poem. Yet Helen in Egypt is not a simple retelling of the Egyptian legend but a recreation of the many myths surrounding Helen, Paris, Achilles, Theseus, and other figures of Greek tradition, fused with the...

How long is Helen in Egypt?

Helen in Egypt by Hilda Doolittle is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Helen in Egypt Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Helen in Egypt aloud.

What Reading Level is Helen in Egypt?

Helen in Egypt 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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