How Long to Read Prometheus

By Carl Kerényi

How Long Does it Take to Read Prometheus?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Prometheus by Carl Kerényi

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

Description

Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus's release reflected a primordial law of existence and the fate of humankind. Carl Kerényi examines the story of Prometheus and the very process of mythmaking as a reflection of the archetypal function and seeks to discover how this primitive tale was invested with a universal fatality, first in the Greek imagination, and then in the Western tradition of Romantic poetry....

How long is Prometheus?

Prometheus by Carl Kerényi is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Prometheus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Prometheus aloud.

What Reading Level is Prometheus?

Prometheus 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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