It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Letters of the Younger Pliny by Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus
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A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan, as well as a wide circle of friends and family. His lively and very personal letters address an astonishing range of topics, from a deeply moving account of his uncle's death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians - 'a desperate sort of cult carried to extravagant lengths' - from descriptions of everyday life in Rome, with its scandals and court cases, to...
The Letters of the Younger Pliny by Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Letters of the Younger Pliny aloud.
The Letters of the Younger Pliny is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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