How Long to Read Homer

How Long Does it Take to Read Homer?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Homer by James I. Porter

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

Description

"This is a book about Homer-who probably never existed but nonetheless survives as one of the most important authors in Western literature. Homer, like Shakespeare, has never ceased to be an object of fascination. Surely the greatest attraction to Homer lies not in his greatness as an author but in his utter mystery. Was there really a man, an author named Homer? In this corner are those who think that there was and that there existed Ur texts of The Iliad and The Odyssey. On the other side are those who view the blind Homer as an icon, a legend created and circulated in later centuries when...

How long is Homer?

Homer by James I. Porter is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Homer Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Homer aloud.

What Reading Level is Homer?

Homer 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.

Where Can I Buy Homer?

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