How Long to Read Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile

How Long Does it Take to Read Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 58 minutes to read Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile by Jamie Masters

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

Description

Lucan is the wild maverick among Latin epic poets. Sneered at for over a century for failing to conform to humanist canons of taste and propriety, in recent years his work has been gaining in reputation. This 1992 book is founded on a genuine admiration for Lucan's unique, perverse, and spellbinding masterpiece. Above all, Dr Masters argues, the poem is obsessed with civil war, not only as the subject of the story it tells, but as a metaphor which determines the way that story is told. In these pages, he discusses in detail a number of selected episodes from the poem which illustrate this...

How long is Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile?

Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile by Jamie Masters is 294 pages long, and a total of 74,676 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 48 minutes to read Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile aloud.

What Reading Level is Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile?

Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile 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.

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