How Long to Read Memoirs of Hadrian

By Marguerite Yourcenar

How Long Does it Take to Read Memoirs of Hadrian?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 1 minute to read Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar

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

Description

Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has received international acclaim since its first publication in France in 1951. In it, Marguerite Yourcenar reimagines the Emperor Hadrian's arduous boyhood, his triumphs and reversals, and finally, as emperor, his gradual reordering of a war-torn world, writing with the imaginative insight of a great writer of the twentieth century while crafting a prose style as elegant and precise as those of the Latin stylists of Hadrian's own era.

How long is Memoirs of Hadrian?

Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar is 408 pages long, and a total of 105,264 words.

This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Memoirs of Hadrian Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 35 minutes to read Memoirs of Hadrian aloud.

What Reading Level is Memoirs of Hadrian?

Memoirs of Hadrian 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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