How Long to Read Iphigeneia in Tauris

By Euripides

How Long Does it Take to Read Iphigeneia in Tauris?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 30 minutes to read Iphigeneia in Tauris by Euripides

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

Description

The modern reader may have difficulty conceiving of Iphigeneia in Tauris as tragedy, for the term in our sense is associated with downfall, death, and disaster. But to the ancient Greeks, the use of heroic legend, the tragic diction and meters, and the tragic actors would have defined it as pure tragedy, the happy ending notwithstanding. While not one of his "deep" dramatic works, the play is Euripidean in many respects, above all in its recurrent theme of escape, symbolized in the rescue of Iphigeneia by Artemis, to whom she was about to be sacrificed. Richmond Lattimore--who has been called...

How long is Iphigeneia in Tauris?

Iphigeneia in Tauris by Euripides is 88 pages long, and a total of 22,704 words.

This makes it 30% the length of the average book. It also has 28% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Iphigeneia in Tauris Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 4 minutes to read Iphigeneia in Tauris aloud.

What Reading Level is Iphigeneia in Tauris?

Iphigeneia in Tauris 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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