How Long to Read The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity

By Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey

How Long Does it Take to Read The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 27 minutes to read The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity by Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey

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Description

Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey traces the influence of Pliny the Younger as a continuous theme throughout the history of architecture. First he looks at what Pliny considered to be the essential qualities of a villa. He then discusses the many buildings Pliny inspired: from the Renaissance estates of the Medici, to papal summer residences near Rome, to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, and the home of former Canadian prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Equally important to du Prey's study are the many designs by architects past and present that remain on paper. These imaginary restitutions...

How long is The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity?

The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity by Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey is 377 pages long, and a total of 96,889 words.

This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 49 minutes to read The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity aloud.

What Reading Level is The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity?

The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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