How Long to Read Against the Idols of the Age

By David Stove

How Long Does it Take to Read Against the Idols of the Age?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 56 minutes to read Against the Idols of the Age by David Stove

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

Description

Little known outside his native Australia, David Stove was one of the most illuminating and brilliant philo-sophical essayists of the postwar era. A fearless at-tacker of intellectual and cultural orthodoxies, Stove left powerful critiques of scientific irrationalism, Dar-winian theories of human behavior, and philosophi-cal idealism. He was also an occasional essayist of considerable charm and polemical snap. Stove's writ-ing is both rigorous and immensely readable. It is, in the words of Roger Kimball, "an invigorating blend of analytic lucidity, mordant humor, and an amount of common sense...

How long is Against the Idols of the Age?

Against the Idols of the Age by David Stove is 347 pages long, and a total of 89,179 words.

This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Against the Idols of the Age Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 7 minutes to read Against the Idols of the Age aloud.

What Reading Level is Against the Idols of the Age?

Against the Idols of the Age 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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