It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Secrets of the Oracle by W. David Shaw
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
What is wisdom? Where does it come from? Where can we find it? And what does it mean in our lives? In Secrets of the Oracle, David Shaw explores these questions by turning to the works of wisdom writers, whose words retain their meaning and transformative power even centuries after they were written. Wisdom literature exists in two shaping forms - the aphorism, geared towards the past, and the oracle, a revolutionary impulse looking to the future. Secrets of the Oracle discusses both types of wisdom, finding them in the works of poets and philosophers from Tennyson and Zeno to Yeats and...
Secrets of the Oracle by W. David Shaw is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Secrets of the Oracle aloud.
Secrets of the Oracle is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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