How Long to Read On Tyranny

How Long Does it Take to Read On Tyranny?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read On Tyranny by Leo Strauss

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

Description

On Tyranny is Leo Strauss's classic reading of Xenophon's dialogue, Hiero or Tyrannicus, in which the tyrant Hiero and the poet Simonides discuss the advantages and disadvantages of exercising tyranny. This edition includes a translation of the dialogue, a critique of the commentary by the French philosopher Alexandre Kojève, Strauss's restatement of his position in light of Kojève's comments, and finally, the complete Strauss-Kojève correspondence. "Through [Strauss's] interpretation Xenophon appears to us as no longer the somewhat dull and flat author we know, but as a brilliant and subtle...

How long is On Tyranny?

On Tyranny by Leo Strauss is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read On Tyranny Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read On Tyranny aloud.

What Reading Level is On Tyranny?

On Tyranny 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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