How long does it take to read The Works of Virgil?
The Works of Virgil by Publius Vergilius Maro takes about 9 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 6 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1502. 496 pages, about 136,400 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 182 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Legends, Latin Didactic poetry, Agriculture, Poetry, Aeneas (Legendary character), Country life
