How Long to Read Hesiod's Works and Days

By Lilah Grace Canevaro

How Long Does it Take to Read Hesiod's Works and Days?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Hesiod's Works and Days by Lilah Grace Canevaro

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

Description

Greek poet Hesiod's canonical archaic text, the Works and Days, was performed in its entirety, but was also relentlessly excerpted, quoted, and reapplied. In this volume, Lilah Grace Canevaro situates the poem within these two modes of reading and argues that the text itself, through Hesiod's complex mechanism of rendering elements detachable while tethering them to their context for the purposes of the poem, sustains both treatments. One of the poem's difficulties is that Hesiod gives remarkably little advice on how to negotiate these different modes of reading. Canevaro considers the...

How long is Hesiod's Works and Days?

Hesiod's Works and Days by Lilah Grace Canevaro is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hesiod's Works and Days Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Hesiod's Works and Days aloud.

What Reading Level is Hesiod's Works and Days?

Hesiod's Works and Days 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.

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