How Long to Read The Wasps

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wasps?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 45 minutes to read The Wasps by Aristophanes

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

Description

In 'The Wasps' an old-fashioned father and his loose-living son come to blows--and end up in court; elsewhere Aristophanes milks the clash of generations for all it is worth by sending up the purveyors of new ideas like Socrates and Euripides (the most controversial of the great tragedians). In 'The Poet and the Women' Euripides, accused of misogyny, gets a relative in drag to infiltrate an all-woman festival and find out what revenge is being plotted, with predictable bawdy results. In 'The Frogs, ' written in the darkest days of the Peloponnesian War, the god Dionysus descends to the...

How long is The Wasps?

The Wasps by Aristophanes is 223 pages long, and a total of 56,419 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wasps Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Wasps aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wasps?

The Wasps 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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