It takes the average reader 11 hours and 5 minutes to read The Iliad of Homer, Books I-XII (Volume 1) by Barry Nurcombe
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
“Sing, Goddess, of the wrath of Pēleús’ son Akhilleús, the accursed wrath that caused Akhaíans countless woes and hurled headlong To Hāḯdēs a host of heroes’ souls And left their bodies spoil for dogs and all The birds of carrion. The will of Zeús Was brought to pass from when Agamémnōn, The Lord of men, opposed the consummate Akhilleús. Which God was it that set the two At odds?” So begins the Íliad, Homer’s epic song about the invasion of Troy by a force of Greeks led by Agamémnōn, King of Mykḗnē. They are seeking revenge for the abduction from Spártē of Helénē, the most beautiful woman on...
The Iliad of Homer, Books I-XII (Volume 1) by Barry Nurcombe is 647 pages long, and a total of 166,279 words.
This makes it 218% the length of the average book. It also has 203% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 8 minutes to read The Iliad of Homer, Books I-XII (Volume 1) aloud.
The Iliad of Homer, Books I-XII (Volume 1) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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