How Long to Read Homo Ludens

By Johan Huizinga

How Long Does it Take to Read Homo Ludens?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Homo Ludens by Johan Huizinga

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

Description

An essential reference for all game designers, this 1938 classic is “a fascinating account of ‘man the player’ and the contribution of play to civilization” (Harper’s) In this classic evaluation of play that has become a “must-read” for those in game design, Dutch philosopher Johan Huizinga defines play as the central activity in flourishing societies. Like civilization, play requires structure and participants willing to create within limits. Starting with Plato, Huizinga traces the contribution of Homo Ludens, or “man the player” through Medieval Times, the Renaissance, and into our modern...

How long is Homo Ludens?

Homo Ludens by Johan Huizinga is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Homo Ludens Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Homo Ludens aloud.

What Reading Level is Homo Ludens?

Homo Ludens 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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