It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read The Golden Ass by Apuleius
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Curious about magic, Lucius accidentally transforms himself into an ass, which leads to a long train of events until the goddess Isis, restores him to human form. The tale includes 7 inset stories as well as Lucius' own adventures which begin when he is stolen, set to work as an ass by hard masters, beaten, and sent to die, rescued, and more.
The Golden Ass by Apuleius is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Golden Ass aloud.
The Golden Ass is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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