How Long to Read The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri

By Robert M. Durling

How Long Does it Take to Read The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri?

It takes the average reader 15 hours and 16 minutes to read The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Robert M. Durling

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

Description

Robert Durling's spirited new prose translation of the Paradiso completes his masterful rendering of the Divine Comedy. Durling's earlier translations of the Inferno and the Purgatorio garnered high praise, and with this superb version of the Paradiso readers can now traverse the entirety of Dante's epic poem of spiritual ascent with the guidance of one of the greatest living Italian-to-English translators. Reunited with his beloved Beatrice in the Purgatorio, in the Paradiso the poet-narrator journeys with her through the heavenly spheres and comes to know "the state of blessed souls after...

How long is The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri?

The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Robert M. Durling is 888 pages long, and a total of 229,104 words.

This makes it 300% the length of the average book. It also has 280% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 51 minutes to read The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri aloud.

What Reading Level is The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri?

The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri 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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