How Long to Read Terrorism for Self-glorification

By Albert Borowitz

How Long Does it Take to Read Terrorism for Self-glorification?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Terrorism for Self-glorification by Albert Borowitz

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

Description

In this timely study of the roots of terrorism, author Albert Borowitz deftly assesses the phenomenon of violent crime motivated by a craving for notoriety or self-glorification. He traces this particular brand of terrorism back to 356 BCE and the destruction of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus by arsonist Herostratos and then examines similar crimes through history to the present time, detailing many examples of what the author calls the Herostratos Syndrome, such as the attempted explosion of the Greenwich Observatory in 1894, the Taliban's destruction of the giant Buddhas in Afghanistan, the assassination of John Lennon, the Unabomber strikes, and the attacks on the World Trade Center buildings. terrorism cannot be the exclusive focus of a single field of scholarship, Borowitz presents this complex subject using sources based in religion, philosophy, history, Greek mythology, and world literature, including works of Chaucer, Cervantes, Mark Twain, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Terrorism for Self-Glorification, written in clear and direct prose, is original, thorough, and thought provoking. Scholars, specialists, and general readers will find their understanding of terrorism greatly enhanced by this book.

How long is Terrorism for Self-glorification?

Terrorism for Self-glorification by Albert Borowitz is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Terrorism for Self-glorification Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read Terrorism for Self-glorification aloud.

What Reading Level is Terrorism for Self-glorification?

Terrorism for Self-glorification is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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