How Long to Read Heroes

How Long Does it Take to Read Heroes?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read Heroes by Lucy Hughes-Hallett

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

Description

Beginning beneath the walls of Troy and culminating in 1930s Europe, a magisterial exploration of the nature of heroism in Western civilization. In this riveting and insightful cultural history, Lucy Hughes-Hallett brings to life eight exceptional men from history and myth to explore our timeless need for heroes. As she re-creates these extraordinary lives, Hughes-Hallett illuminates the attractions and dangers of hero worship. This is a fascinating book about dictatorship and democracy, seduction and mass hysteria, politics and culture, and the tensions between being good and being great.

How long is Heroes?

Heroes by Lucy Hughes-Hallett is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Heroes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read Heroes aloud.

What Reading Level is Heroes?

Heroes 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.

Where Can I Buy Heroes?

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