How Long to Read The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version

By Lucius Apuleius

How Long Does it Take to Read The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version by Lucius Apuleius

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

Description

The Golden Asse is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. The protagonist of the novel is called Lucius, like the author. At the end of the novel, he is revealed to be from Madaurus, the hometown of Apuleius himself. The plot revolves around the protagonist's curiosity (curiositas) and insatiable desire to see and practice magic. While trying to perform a spell to transform into a bird, he is accidentally transformed into an ass. This leads to a long journey, literal and metaphorical, filled with in-set tales. He finally finds salvation through the intervention of the goddess Isis, whose cult he joins.

How long is The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version?

The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version by Lucius Apuleius is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version aloud.

What Reading Level is The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version?

The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius Unabridged 160 Original Version 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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