How Long to Read Herodotus and the Question Why

How Long Does it Take to Read Herodotus and the Question Why?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 32 minutes to read Herodotus and the Question Why by Christopher Pelling

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

Description

In the 5th century BCE, Herodotus wrote the first known history to break from the tradition of Homeric storytelling, basing his text on empirical observations and arranging them systematically. Herodotus and the Question Why offers a comprehensive examination of the methods behind the Histories and the challenge of documenting human experiences, from the Persian Wars to cultural traditions. In lively, accessible prose, Christopher Pelling explores such elements as reconstructing the mentalities of storyteller and audience alike; distinctions between the human and the divine; and the evolving...

How long is Herodotus and the Question Why?

Herodotus and the Question Why by Christopher Pelling is 379 pages long, and a total of 98,161 words.

This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 120% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Herodotus and the Question Why Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 56 minutes to read Herodotus and the Question Why aloud.

What Reading Level is Herodotus and the Question Why?

Herodotus and the Question Why 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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