How Long to Read Purgatory

How Long Does it Take to Read Purgatory?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 12 minutes to read Purgatory by Dante Alighieri

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

Description

PURGATORY, the mountain that straightens souls made crooked by the world, is Dante's single most conceptually brilliant creation. A remarkable rendering that unearths Dante's muscular and vernacular voice with unprecedented vigor, accuracy, and masterful use of English meter, Esolen's new translation of PURGATORY is part two of his translation of the entire Divine Comedy,. Esolen's introduction is the most interesting of any edition; he explores what Purgatory is theologically, how Dante came to invent it, and how PURGATORY is ultimately about restoration, liberation, and friendship. The...

How long is Purgatory?

Purgatory by Dante Alighieri is 544 pages long, and a total of 138,176 words.

This makes it 184% the length of the average book. It also has 169% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Purgatory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 35 minutes to read Purgatory aloud.

What Reading Level is Purgatory?

Purgatory 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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