How Long to Read The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace by Horace

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

Description

Horace has long been revered as the supreme lyric poet of the Augustan Age. In his perceptive introduction to this translation of Horace's Odes and Satires, Sidney Alexander engagingly spells out how the poet expresses values and traditions that remain unchanged in the deepest strata of Italian character two thousand years later. Horace shares with Italians of today a distinctive delight in the senses, a fundamental irony, a passion for seizing the moment, and a view of religion as aesthetic experience rather than mystical exaltation--in many ways, as Alexander puts it, Horace is the...

How long is The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace?

The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace by Horace is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace aloud.

What Reading Level is The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace?

The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace 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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