It takes the average reader 17 hours and 5 minutes to read Otia Imperialia by Gervase (of Tilbury)
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This is the first English translation and the first modern critical edition of Gervase of Tilbury's Otia Imperialia. Gervase wrote the Otia Imperialia in the early thirteenth century for his patron, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV. It presents an encyclopedic melange of cosmographical,historical, and geographical information and a wealth of learned and original accounts of folklore and popular belief. It also contains advice to Otto and pertinent remarks on the relationship between Empire and Papacy, together with scientific and theological speculation. The edition alsoincludes Gervase's recently discovered Commentary on the Lord's Prayer. Gervase was a voracious and eclectic reader; his many borrowings are identified in this fully annotated edition.
Otia Imperialia by Gervase (of Tilbury) is 1,013 pages long, and a total of 256,289 words.
This makes it 342% the length of the average book. It also has 313% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 20 minutes to read Otia Imperialia aloud.
Otia Imperialia is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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