How Long to Read The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum

How Long Does it Take to Read The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 4 minutes to read The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum by David Sider

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

Description

"David Sider describes the long and difficult history of attempts to unwind the damaged rolls, a task made more frustrating because the hoped-for lost masterpieces have yet to emerge. He discusses the fragmentary Greek and Latin texts in those papyri that have been opened and deciphered, putting them in the context of writing and literacy in antiquity. Sider also describes the form of ancient Greek books and of the papyrus sheets on which they were written. He provides an account of attitudes toward books in Greece and Rome and surveys other libraries in the ancient world, both private and...

How long is The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum?

The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum by David Sider is 123 pages long, and a total of 31,119 words.

This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 50 minutes to read The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum aloud.

What Reading Level is The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum?

The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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