How Long to Read The Song of Achilles

By Madeline Miller

How Long Does it Take to Read The Song of Achilles?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

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

Description

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION 2012 Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into something deeper - despite the displeasure of Achilles’s mother Thetis, a cruel sea goddess. But when word comes that Helen of Sparta has been kidnapped, Achilles must go to war in distant Troy and fulfill his destiny. Torn between love and fear...

How long is The Song of Achilles?

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Song of Achilles Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Song of Achilles aloud.

What Reading Level is The Song of Achilles?

The Song of Achilles is suitable for students ages 12 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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