How Long to Read A Great Idea at the Time

How Long Does it Take to Read A Great Idea at the Time?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read A Great Idea at the Time by Alex Beam

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

Description

Today the classics of the western canon, written by the proverbial ''dead white men,'' are cannon fodder in the culture wars. But in the 1950s and 1960s, they were a pop culture phenomenon. The Great Books of Western Civilization, fifty-four volumes chosen by intellectuals at the University of Chicago, began as an educational movement, and evolved into a successful marketing idea. Why did a million American households buy books by Hippocrates and Nicomachus from door-to-door salesmen? And how and why did the great books fall out of fashion? In A Great Idea at the Time Alex Beam explores the...

How long is A Great Idea at the Time?

A Great Idea at the Time by Alex Beam is 346 pages long, and a total of 88,576 words.

This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Great Idea at the Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read A Great Idea at the Time aloud.

What Reading Level is A Great Idea at the Time?

A Great Idea at the Time 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy A Great Idea at the Time?

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