How Long to Read Alexander the Great

How Long Does it Take to Read Alexander the Great?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Alexander the Great by Edward M. Anson

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

Description

Alexander the Great's life and career are here examined through the major issues surrounding his reign. What were Alexander's ultimate ambitions? Why did he pursue his own deification while alive? Did he actually set the world in 'a new groove' as has been claimed by some scholars? And was his death natural or the result of a murderous conspiracy? Each of the key themes, arranged as chapters, will be presented in approximately chronological order so that readers unfamiliar with the life of Alexander will be able to follow the narrative. The themes are tied to the major controversies and questions surrounding Alexander's career and legacy. Each chapter includes a discussion of the major academic positions on each issue, and includes a full and up-to-date bibliography and an evaluation of the historical evidence. All source material is in translation. Designed to bring new clarity to the contentious history of Alexander the Great, this is an ideal introduction to one of history's most controversial figures.

How long is Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great by Edward M. Anson is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Alexander the Great Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Alexander the Great aloud.

What Reading Level is Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great 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.

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