How Long to Read The Trojan Epic

How Long Does it Take to Read The Trojan Epic?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 12 minutes to read The Trojan Epic by Quintus of Smyrna

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

Description

A vivid and entertaining story in its own right, the Trojan Epic is also particularly significant for what it reveals about its sources -- the much older, now lost Greek epics about the Trojan War known collectively as the Epic Cycle. Written in the Homeric era, these poems recounted events not included in the Iliad or the Odyssey. As Alan James makes clear in this vibrant and faithful new translation, Quintus's work deserves attention for its literary-historical importance and its narrative power. James's line-by-line verse translation in English reveals the original as an exciting and...

How long is The Trojan Epic?

The Trojan Epic by Quintus of Smyrna is 365 pages long, and a total of 93,075 words.

This makes it 123% the length of the average book. It also has 114% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Trojan Epic Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 28 minutes to read The Trojan Epic aloud.

What Reading Level is The Trojan Epic?

The Trojan Epic 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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