How Long to Read Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model

How Long Does it Take to Read Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 33 minutes to read Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model by Cecil W. Wooten III

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

Description

Although Cicero's Phillipics are his most mature speeches, they have received little attention as works of oratory. On the other hand, scholars in this century have considered Cicero's attitudes toward and dependence on Demosthenes to be an issue of importance. Cecil Wooten brings together these two concerns, linking Cicero's use of Demosthenes as a model in the Phillipics to precise analyses of style, rhetorical modulation, and narrative technique. In doing so he defines and demonstrates the effectiveness of a type of oratory that he terms "the rhetoric of crisis." Characteristic of such...

How long is Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model?

Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model by Cecil W. Wooten III is 212 pages long, and a total of 53,424 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 51 minutes to read Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model aloud.

What Reading Level is Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model?

Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model 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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