It takes the average reader 14 hours and 40 minutes to read The Complete Plays of Sophocles by Sophocles
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Award-winningpoet-playwrights Robert Bagg and James Scully presenta gripping new translation of Western literature’s earliest treasures in TheComplete Plays of Sophocles. In the tradition of Robert Fagles’bestselling translations of The Iliad and The Odyssey, andretaining the textual authenticity of Richmond Lattimore’sAeschylus, Bagg and Scully render Sophocles’ dramasaccessible and exciting for the modern reader. Students new to Athenian drama,readers of classical literature, and anyone wishing to kindle anew theirpassion for Greek tragedy will find no more captivating entrance to...
The Complete Plays of Sophocles by Sophocles is 880 pages long, and a total of 220,000 words.
This makes it 297% the length of the average book. It also has 269% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 2 minutes to read The Complete Plays of Sophocles aloud.
The Complete Plays of Sophocles is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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