How Long to Read New Heroes in Antiquity

How Long Does it Take to Read New Heroes in Antiquity?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read New Heroes in Antiquity by Christopher P. Jones

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

Description

Heroes and heroines in antiquity inhabited a space somewhere between gods and humans. In this detailed, yet brilliantly wide-ranging analysis, Christopher Jones starts from literary heroes such as Achilles and moves to the historical record of those exceptional men and women who were worshiped after death. He asks why and how mortals were heroized, and what exactly becoming a hero entailed in terms of religious action and belief. He proves that the growing popularity of heroizing the dead—fallen warriors, family members, magnanimous citizens—represents not a decline from earlier practice but...

How long is New Heroes in Antiquity?

New Heroes in Antiquity by Christopher P. Jones is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read New Heroes in Antiquity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read New Heroes in Antiquity aloud.

What Reading Level is New Heroes in Antiquity?

New Heroes in Antiquity is suitable for students ages 10 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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