It takes the average reader 8 hours and 33 minutes to read The Wedding Shroud by Elisabeth Storrs
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 406 BC, to seal a tenuous truce, the young Roman Caecilia is wedded to Vel Mastarna, an Etruscan nobleman from Veii. Leaving her militaristic homeland, Caecilia is determined to remain true to Roman virtues while living among the sinful Etruscans. But, despite her best intentions, she is seduced by a culture that offers women education, independence, sexual freedom, and an empowering religion. Enchanted by Veii but terrified of losing ties to Rome, Caecilia performs rites to delay becoming a mother, thereby postponing true entanglement. Yet as she develops an unexpected love for Mastarna,...
The Wedding Shroud by Elisabeth Storrs is 498 pages long, and a total of 128,484 words.
This makes it 168% the length of the average book. It also has 157% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 42 minutes to read The Wedding Shroud aloud.
The Wedding Shroud is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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