How Long to Read Oresteia

How Long Does it Take to Read Oresteia?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 49 minutes to read Oresteia by Aeschylus

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

Description

Aeschylus, the earliest of the great Attic tragedians, presented his Oresteia at Athens' City Dionysia festival in 458 BCE. Born in the last quarter of the sixth century, Aeschylus had fought with the victorious Greeks in one and probably both of the Persian Wars (190 and 480-79). He died around 456 at about seventy years of age in Gela, Sicily. His epitaph records his role as a soldier at Marathon, not his artistic achievements, but these were many. The author of more than seventy plays, he won his first of thirteen tragic victories in 484. Of these plays, only seven remain. The Oresteia is...

How long is Oresteia?

Oresteia by Aeschylus is 166 pages long, and a total of 42,496 words.

This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Oresteia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 52 minutes to read Oresteia aloud.

What Reading Level is Oresteia?

Oresteia 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.

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