How Long to Read Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome

How Long Does it Take to Read Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 52 minutes to read Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome by Molly Lindner

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Description

Molly M. Lindner's new book examines the sculptural presentation of the Vestal Virgins, who, for more than eleven hundred years, dedicated their lives to the goddess Vesta, protector of the Roman state. Though supervised by a male priest, the Pontifex Maximus, they had privileges beyond those of most women; like Roman men, they dispensed favors and influence on behalf of their clients and relatives. The recovery of the Vestals' house, and statues of the priestesses, was an exciting moment in Roman archaeology. In 1883 Rodolfo Lanciani, Director of Antiquities for Rome, discovered the first...

How long is Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome?

Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome by Molly Lindner is 291 pages long, and a total of 73,041 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 39 minutes to read Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome aloud.

What Reading Level is Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome?

Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome 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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