How Long to Read Ovid's Heroides

How Long Does it Take to Read Ovid's Heroides?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read Ovid's Heroides by Paul Murgatroyd

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

Description

This volume offers up-to-date translations of all 21 epistles of Ovid’s Heroides. Each letter is accompanied by a preface explaining the mythological background, an essay offering critical remarks on the poem, and discussion of the heroine and her treatment elsewhere in Classical literature. Where relevant, reception in later literature, film, music and art, and feminist aspects of the myth are also covered. The book also contains an introduction covering Ovid's life and works, the Augustan background, the originality of the Heroides, dating, authenticity and reception. A useful glossary of...

How long is Ovid's Heroides?

Ovid's Heroides by Paul Murgatroyd is 266 pages long, and a total of 68,096 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ovid's Heroides Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to read Ovid's Heroides aloud.

What Reading Level is Ovid's Heroides?

Ovid's Heroides 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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