How Long to Read Tetrabiblos

How Long Does it Take to Read Tetrabiblos?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Tetrabiblos by Claudius Ptolemy

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

Description

Claudius Ptolemy (c.100 - c.178 AD), of Alexandria, was one of the greatest philosopher/scientists of the ancient world. Among his books are the Almagest, Geography, Optics, Planispherium and Tetrabiblos. The earliest surviving version of Tetrabiblos is the paraphrase attributed to Proclus the Philosopher (412-485). Tetrabiblos (literally, "four books") was long thought to be a complete survey of Greek astrology. Recent research suggests this not to be the case, but Ptolemy's work remains the foundation of western astrology. In particular, his persuasive use of the Tropical Zodiac, rather...

How long is Tetrabiblos?

Tetrabiblos by Claudius Ptolemy is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tetrabiblos Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Tetrabiblos aloud.

What Reading Level is Tetrabiblos?

Tetrabiblos 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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