How Long to Read The Epic Distilled

How Long Does it Take to Read The Epic Distilled?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read The Epic Distilled by Nicholas Horsfall

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

Description

The Epic Distilled is a rich exploration of Virgil's use of sources in the Aeneid, considering elements of history, geography, mythology, and ethnography. Building on and developing the research involved in the author's monumental commentaries on the Aeneid, the volume investigates how the poem was written, what Virgil read, and why particular details are interwoven into the narrative. The volume looks beyond the Aeneid's poetry and plot to focus on the 'matter' of the epic: details of colour, material, arms, clothing, landscape, and physiology. Details which might seem trivial are revealed...

How long is The Epic Distilled?

The Epic Distilled by Nicholas Horsfall is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Epic Distilled Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Epic Distilled aloud.

What Reading Level is The Epic Distilled?

The Epic Distilled 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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