How Long to Read A Brief History of the Olympic Games

How Long Does it Take to Read A Brief History of the Olympic Games?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read A Brief History of the Olympic Games by David C. Young

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

Description

For more than a millennium, the ancient Olympics captured the imaginations of the Greeks, until a Christianized Rome terminated the competitions in the fourth century AD. But the Olympic ideal did not die and this book is a succinct history of the ancient Olympics and their modern resurgence. Classics professor David Young, who has researched the subject for over 25 years, reveals how the ancient Olympics evolved from modest beginnings into a grand festival, attracting hundreds of highly trained athletes, tens of thousands of spectators, and the finest artists and poets.

How long is A Brief History of the Olympic Games?

A Brief History of the Olympic Games by David C. Young is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Brief History of the Olympic Games Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read A Brief History of the Olympic Games aloud.

What Reading Level is A Brief History of the Olympic Games?

A Brief History of the Olympic Games 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.

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