How Long to Read Tacitus: Histories Book I

How Long Does it Take to Read Tacitus: Histories Book I?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Tacitus: Histories Book I by Cornelius Tacitus

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

Description

The first historical work by Rome's greatest historian, Tacitus' Histories hold a crucial place in the history of Latin literature. Book I covers the beginning of the infamous 'Year of the Four Emperors' (69 CE), which brought imperial Rome to the brink of destruction after the demise of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Galba, Otho, and Vitellius ride the currents of senatorial politics and military sedition to power, while the survivor Vespasian waits just off-stage. After a distinguished public career during the principates of Vespasian and his sons, Tacitus, in middle age, embarked on a...

How long is Tacitus: Histories Book I?

Tacitus: Histories Book I by Cornelius Tacitus is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tacitus: Histories Book I Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Tacitus: Histories Book I aloud.

What Reading Level is Tacitus: Histories Book I?

Tacitus: Histories Book I 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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