How Long to Read Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore)

How Long Does it Take to Read Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore)?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore) by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

Description

In On the Ideal Orator, (De oratore), Cicero, the greatest Roman orator and prosewriter of his day, gives his mature views on rhetoric, oratory, and philosophy. Cast in the lively, literary form of a dialogue, this classic work presents a daring view of the orator as the master of all language communication while still emphasizing his role at the heart of Roman society and politics. Cicero's conception of the ideal orator represents his own original synthesis of the positions of the philosophers and the rhetoricians in the age-old quarrel between these disciplines. The first translation of De...

How long is Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore)?

Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore) by Marcus Tullius Cicero is 374 pages long, and a total of 94,996 words.

This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore) aloud.

What Reading Level is Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore)?

Cicero on the Ideal Orator (De Oratore) 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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