How Long to Read Homer

By Barbara Graziosi

How Long Does it Take to Read Homer?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Homer by Barbara Graziosi

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

Description

This book offers a new approach to the study of Homeric epic by combining ancient Greek perceptions of Homer with up-to-date scholarship on traditional poetry. Part I argues that, in the archaic period, the Greeks saw the lliad and Odyssey neither as literary works in the modern sense nor as the products of oral poetry. Instead, they regarded them as belonging to a much wider history of the divine cosmos, whose structures and themes are reflected in the resonant patterns of Homer's traditional language and narrative techniques. Part II illustrates this claim by looking at some central aspects...

How long is Homer?

Homer by Barbara Graziosi is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% 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 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Homer aloud.

What Reading Level is Homer?

Homer 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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