How Long to Read Metamorphoses: A New Translation

How Long Does it Take to Read Metamorphoses: A New Translation?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 33 minutes to read Metamorphoses: A New Translation by Ovid

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

Description

"A version that has been long awaited, and likely to become the new standard." —Michael Dirda, Washington Post Ovid's epic poem—whose theme of change has resonated throughout the ages—is one of the most important texts of Western imagination, an inspiration from Dante's times to the present day, when writers such as Salman Rushdie and Italo Calvino have found a living source in Ovid's work. Charles Martin combines a close fidelity to Ovid's text with verse that catches the speed and liveliness of the original. Martin's Metamorphoses will be the translation of choice for contemporary readers...

How long is Metamorphoses: A New Translation?

Metamorphoses: A New Translation by Ovid is 624 pages long, and a total of 158,496 words.

This makes it 211% the length of the average book. It also has 194% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Metamorphoses: A New Translation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 26 minutes to read Metamorphoses: A New Translation aloud.

What Reading Level is Metamorphoses: A New Translation?

Metamorphoses: A New Translation 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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