The average reader reads at a speed of 250 words per minute (wpm). The Aeneid by Virgil has 108 649 words, so the average reader would take 7 hours 14 minutes to read the whole book. How long would it take you to read The Aeneid? Read a paragraph from The Aeneid below to find out!
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