How Long to Read The Plays of Terence

By Publius Terentius Afer

How Long Does it Take to Read The Plays of Terence?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read The Plays of Terence by Publius Terentius Afer

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

Description

Publius Terentius Afer (195/185-159 BC), better known in English as Terence, was a playwright of the Roman Republic of North African descent. His comedies were performed for the first time around 170-160 BC. A Roman senator, brought Terence to Rome as a slave, educated him and later on, impressed by his abilities, freed him. Terence apparently died young, probably in Greece or on his way back to Rome. All of the six plays Terence wrote have survived. His style offers a unique insight into the colloquial Latin of the classical era.

How long is The Plays of Terence?

The Plays of Terence by Publius Terentius Afer is 190 pages long, and a total of 47,500 words.

This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Plays of Terence Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 19 minutes to read The Plays of Terence aloud.

What Reading Level is The Plays of Terence?

The Plays of Terence 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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