It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Demosthenes: On the Crown by Demosthenes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This volume presents a newly edited Greek text of one of the masterpieces of ancient Greek prose, a speech delivered by the orator Demosthenes before a court in Athens in 330 BCE. The book contains an introductory essay outlining the historical situation that gave rise to the speech, the nature of Demosthenes' rhetorical art, and the history of the text. The greater part of the book consists of a commentary that elucidates the text and makes clear how Demosthenes achieved his objectives.
Demosthenes: On the Crown by Demosthenes is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Demosthenes: On the Crown aloud.
Demosthenes: On the Crown is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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