How Long to Read Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides

How Long Does it Take to Read Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides?

It takes the average reader 6 hours to read Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides by Lisa Kallet

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

Description

Wealth and power are themes that preoccupy much of Greek literature from Homer on, and this book unravels the significance of these subjects in one of the most famous pieces of narrative writing from classical antiquity. Lisa Kallet brilliantly reshapes our literary and historical understanding of Thucydides' account of the disastrous Sicilian expedition of 415–413 b.c., a pivotal event in the Peloponnesian War. She shows that the second half of Thucydides' History contains a damning critique of Athens and its leaders for becoming corrupted by money and for failing to appropriately use their...

How long is Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides?

Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides by Lisa Kallet is 360 pages long, and a total of 90,000 words.

This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 11 minutes to read Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides aloud.

What Reading Level is Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides?

Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides 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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