How Long to Read How to Be Content

How Long Does it Take to Read How to Be Content?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read How to Be Content by Horace

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

Description

"The Roman poet Horace (65-8 BC) has long been read as a wise and pragmatic guide to living a good life. Writing at the very moment when Rome was transitioning from a republic to an empire, Romans found the advice in his poems appealing: live quietly and non-extravagantly amid the excesses of a materialistic society, avoid extreme emotions of any kind as psychologically damaging, place a value on friendship of all kinds, do not be afraid of death, and most famously live every day to the full as tomorrow may never come (carpe diem). But above all else, Horace advocated a life of contentment...

How long is How to Be Content?

How to Be Content by Horace is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How to Be Content Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read How to Be Content aloud.

What Reading Level is How to Be Content?

How to Be Content 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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