How Long to Read Basel in the Age of Burckhardt

How Long Does it Take to Read Basel in the Age of Burckhardt?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read Basel in the Age of Burckhardt by Lionel Gossman

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

Description

This remarkable history tells the story of the independent city-republic of Basel in the nineteenth century, and of four major thinkers who shaped its intellectual history: the historian Jacob Burckhardt, the philologist and anthropologist Johann Jacob Bachofen, the theologian Franz Overbeck, and the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. "Remarkable and exceptionally readable . . . There is wit, wisdom and an immense erudition on every page."—Jonathan Steinberg, Times Literary Supplement "Gossman's book, a product of many years of active contemplation, is a tour de force. It is at once an...

How long is Basel in the Age of Burckhardt?

Basel in the Age of Burckhardt by Lionel Gossman is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Basel in the Age of Burckhardt Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read Basel in the Age of Burckhardt aloud.

What Reading Level is Basel in the Age of Burckhardt?

Basel in the Age of Burckhardt 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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