How long does it take to read Agamemnon?
Agamemnon by Aeschylus takes about 3 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1816. 168 pages, about 46,200 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 145 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Classical Department produced the play Agamemon, performed in the stadium on June 16 and 19, 1906
Subjects: Drama, Agamemnon (Greek mythology), Greek drama (Tragedy), Orestes (Greek mythology), English poetry, Greek poetry
