How Long to Read The Complete Poems of Tibullus

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Poems of Tibullus?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read The Complete Poems of Tibullus by Albius Tibullus

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

Description

Tibullus is considered one of the finest exponents of Latin lyric in the golden age of Rome, during the Emperor Augustus’s reign, and his poetry retains its enduring beauty and appeal. Together these works provide an important document for anyone who seeks to understand Roman culture and sexuality and the origins of Western poetry. • The new translation by Rodney Dennis and Michael Putnam conveys to students the elegance and wit of the original poems. • Ideal for courses on classical literature, classical civilization, Roman history, comparative literature, and the classical tradition and reception. • The Latin verses will be printed side-by-side with the English text. • Explanatory notes and a glossary elucidate context and describe key names, places, and events. • An introduction by Julia Haig Gaisser provides the necessary historical and social background to the poet’s life and works. • Includes the poems of Sulpicia and Lygdamus, transmitted with the text of Tibullus and formerly ascribed to him.

How long is The Complete Poems of Tibullus?

The Complete Poems of Tibullus by Albius Tibullus is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Poems of Tibullus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read The Complete Poems of Tibullus aloud.

What Reading Level is The Complete Poems of Tibullus?

The Complete Poems of Tibullus 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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