How Long to Read The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition
By Geoffrey (of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph)
How Long Does it Take to Read The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition?
It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition by Geoffrey (of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph)
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Description
A critical edition based on the eight known First Variant manuscripts, the prime source of Wace's Roman de Brut. Geoffrey's `history' of the British from their first colonisation of the island under Brutus to the late 7th century AD was one of the most influential works of the 12th century, and introduced to a wider audience central figures in English literature, including King Arthur and King Lear. `Wright's long introduction is a model of meticulousness and thoroughness...a fine study and edition...In a previous review I called Wright's edition of the vulgate text ``an auspicious beginning'' to a series that promised to become the standard scholarly treatment of Geoffrey's Historia...That promise is being kept.' Lister M. Matheson, SPECULUM April 1991 A critical edition based on the eight known First Variant manuscripts, the prime source of Wace's Roman de Brut. Geoffrey's `history' of theBritish from thier first colonisation of the island under Brutus to the late 7th century AD was one of the most influential works of the 12th century, and introduced to a wider audience central figures in English literature, including King Arthur and King Lear.
How long is The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition?
The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition by Geoffrey (of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph) is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.
This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition aloud.
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The Historia regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth: The first variant version: a critical edition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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