How Long to Read Phaedra

By Lucius Annaeus Seneca

How Long Does it Take to Read Phaedra?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 2 minutes to read Phaedra by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

Description

Phaedra is a Roman tragedy written by philosopher and dramatist Lucius Annaeus Seneca before 54 A.D. Its 1280 lines of verse tell the story of Phaedra, wife of King Theseus of Athens and her consuming lust for her stepson, Hippolytus. Based on Greek Mythology and the tragedy Hippolytus by Greek playwright Euripides, Seneca's Phaedra is one of several artistic explorations of this tragic story. Seneca portrays Phaedra as self-aware and direct in the pursuit of her stepson, while in other treatments of the myth she is more of a passive victim of fate. This Phaedra takes on the scheming nature...

How long is Phaedra?

Phaedra by Lucius Annaeus Seneca is 122 pages long, and a total of 30,744 words.

This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Phaedra Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Phaedra aloud.

What Reading Level is Phaedra?

Phaedra 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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