How Long to Read Down from Olympus

By Suzanne L. Marchand

How Long Does it Take to Read Down from Olympus?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Down from Olympus by Suzanne L. Marchand

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

Description

Since the publication of Eliza May Butler's Tyranny of Greece over Germany in 1935, the obsession of the German educated elite with the ancient Greeks has become an accepted, if severely underanalyzed, cliché. In Down from Olympus, Suzanne Marchand attempts to come to grips with German Graecophilia, not as a private passion but as an institutionally generated and preserved cultural trope. The book argues that nineteenth-century philhellenes inherited both an elitist, normative aesthetics and an ascetic, scholarly ethos from their Romantic predecessors; German "neohumanists" promised to...

How long is Down from Olympus?

Down from Olympus by Suzanne L. Marchand is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.

This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Down from Olympus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read Down from Olympus aloud.

What Reading Level is Down from Olympus?

Down from Olympus 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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