How Long to Read Fighting for Life

How Long Does it Take to Read Fighting for Life?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Fighting for Life by Walter J. Ong

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

Description

What accounts for the popularity of the macho image, the fanaticism of sports enthusiasts, and the perennial appeal of Don Quixote's ineffectual struggles? In Fighting for Life, Walter J. Ong addresses these and related questions, offering insight into the role of competition in human existence. Focusing on the ways in which human life is affected by contest, Ong argues that the male agonistic drive finds an outlet in games as divergent as football and chess. Demonstrating the importance of contest in biological evolution and in the growth of consciousness out of the unconscious, Ong also...

How long is Fighting for Life?

Fighting for Life by Walter J. Ong is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fighting for Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Fighting for Life aloud.

What Reading Level is Fighting for Life?

Fighting for Life 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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