How Long to Read The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea

By Heliodorus Of Emesa

How Long Does it Take to Read The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea by Heliodorus Of Emesa

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

Description

The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea (c. 3rd-4th century C.E.) is an ancient Greek romance novel by Heliodorus of Emesa. Rediscovered in manuscript form in the sixteenth century, the novel is written in the tradition of Homer and Euripides, and has since been recognized as foundational to the development of the novel as a literary form. When she is born with white skin, Chariclea, the daughter of King Hydaspes and Queen Persinna of Ethiopia, threatens to bring scandal to the royal family. Fearful of being accused of adultery, the queen makes the tragic decision to give her newborn to a...

How long is The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea?

The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea by Heliodorus Of Emesa is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea aloud.

What Reading Level is The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea?

The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea 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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