How Long to Read A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories

How Long Does it Take to Read A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories by Sean Sheehan

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

Description

Modern scholarship judges Herodotus to be a more complex writer than his past readers supposed. His Histories is now being read in ways that are seemingly incompatible if not contradictory. This volume interrogates the various ways the text of the Histories has been and can be read by scholars: as the seminal text of our Ur-historian, as ethnology, literary art and fable. Our readings can bring out various guises of Herodotus himself: an author with the eye of a travel writer and the mind of an investigative journalist; a globalist, enlightened but superstitious; a rambling storyteller but a...

How long is A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories?

A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories by Sean Sheehan is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories aloud.

What Reading Level is A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories?

A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories 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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