How Long to Read The Annals & The Histories

By Tacitus

How Long Does it Take to Read The Annals & The Histories?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 40 minutes to read The Annals & The Histories by Tacitus

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

Description

Cornelius Tacitus brilliantly chronicles the moral decline and rampant civil unrest in the Roman Empire in a period when the earliest foundations of modern Europe were being laid. The Annals commence in a.d. 14, at the death of Augustus, recounting the reigns of Tiberius, Gaius (Caligula), Claudius, and Nero, and conclude in a.d. 68, the year of Nero’s suicide. The Histories document the tumultuous year a.d. 69, when Emperors Galba, Otho, and Vitellius all perished in quick succession, ushering in Vespasian’s ten-year reign. According to historian Will Durant, “[We must] rank Tacitus among...

How long is The Annals & The Histories?

The Annals & The Histories by Tacitus is 640 pages long, and a total of 160,000 words.

This makes it 216% the length of the average book. It also has 196% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Annals & The Histories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 34 minutes to read The Annals & The Histories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Annals & The Histories?

The Annals & The Histories 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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