How Long to Read Orpheus in the Academy

How Long Does it Take to Read Orpheus in the Academy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Orpheus in the Academy by Joel Schwindt

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

Description

This book introduces a new perspective on Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo (1607), a work widely regarded as the 'first great opera', by exploring the influence of the Mantuan Accademia deglia Invaghiti, the group which hosted the opera’s performance, and to which the libretto author, Alessandro Striggio the Younger, belonged. Arguing that the Invaghiti played a key role in shaping the development of Orfeo, the author explores the philosophical underpinnings of the Invaghiti and Italian academies of the era. Drawing on new primary sources, he shows how the Invaghiti’s ideas about literature,...

How long is Orpheus in the Academy?

Orpheus in the Academy by Joel Schwindt is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Orpheus in the Academy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Orpheus in the Academy aloud.

What Reading Level is Orpheus in the Academy?

Orpheus in the Academy 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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