How Long to Read Homeric Seafaring

How Long Does it Take to Read Homeric Seafaring?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Homeric Seafaring by Samuel Mark

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

Description

In this comprehensive history of Homer’s references to ships and seafaring, author Samuel Mark reveals patterns in the way that Greeks built ships and approached the sea between 850 and 750 b.c. To discuss and clarify the terms used by Homer, Mark draws on scholarly literature as well as examples from recent excavations of ancient shipwrecks. Mark begins by emphasizing the importance of the household during a period in which chiefs ruled and Greek nobles disdained merchants and considered seafaring a necessary but less than distinguished activity. His chapter on Odysseus’s construction of a...

How long is Homeric Seafaring?

Homeric Seafaring by Samuel Mark is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Homeric Seafaring Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Homeric Seafaring aloud.

What Reading Level is Homeric Seafaring?

Homeric Seafaring 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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