How Long to Read "Right Makes Might"

How Long Does it Take to Read "Right Makes Might"?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read "Right Makes Might" by Wolfgang Mieder

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

Description

“A powerful and timely addition to the literature of rhetoric and folklore.” —Choice In 1860, Abraham Lincoln employed the proverb Right makes might—opposite of the more aggressive Might makes right—in his famed Cooper Union address. While Lincoln did not originate the proverb, his use of it in this critical speech indicates that the fourteenth century phrase had taken on new ethical and democratic connotations in the nineteenth century. In this collection, famed scholar of proverbs Wolfgang Mieder explores the multifaceted use and function of proverbs through the history of the United...

How long is "Right Makes Might"?

"Right Makes Might" by Wolfgang Mieder is 398 pages long, and a total of 102,684 words.

This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read "Right Makes Might" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 21 minutes to read "Right Makes Might" aloud.

What Reading Level is "Right Makes Might"?

"Right Makes Might" 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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Where Can I Buy "Right Makes Might"?

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