How Long to Read Olympias

By Elizabeth Donnelly Carney

How Long Does it Take to Read Olympias?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Olympias by Elizabeth Donnelly Carney

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

Description

Modern conventional wisdom knows Olympias as a pitiless and savage woman, a practitioner of barbaric Dionysiac rites compelled by jealousy and ruthless ambition to the murder of her rivals in order to secure her son's succession to the throne of Macedon. In this way she is credited for Alexander the Great's unprecedented achievements--yet the scale of her son's epic story has obscured her own. Such critical accounts of Olympias' actions have made unforgiving and often unfounded judgments of her motivations. This myth, however, originates from later ancient writers, to which her strength and...

How long is Olympias?

Olympias by Elizabeth Donnelly Carney is 221 pages long, and a total of 55,471 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Olympias Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Olympias aloud.

What Reading Level is Olympias?

Olympias 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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