How Long to Read Imagining Ithaca

By Kathleen Riley

How Long Does it Take to Read Imagining Ithaca?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Imagining Ithaca by Kathleen Riley

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

Description

'Though home is a name, a word, it is a strong one', said Charles Dickens, 'stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit answered to, in strongest conjuration.' The ancient Greek word nostos, meaning homecoming or return, has a commensurate power and mystique. Irish philosopher-poet John Moriarty described it as 'a teeming word... a haunted word... a word to conjure with'. The most celebrated and culturally enduring nostos is that of Homer's Odysseus who spent ten years returning home after the fall of Troy. His journey back involved many obstacles, temptations, and fantastical adventures and...

How long is Imagining Ithaca?

Imagining Ithaca by Kathleen Riley is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Imagining Ithaca Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Imagining Ithaca aloud.

What Reading Level is Imagining Ithaca?

Imagining Ithaca 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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