How Long to Read The Birth and Growth of Myth

How Long Does it Take to Read The Birth and Growth of Myth?

It takes the average reader and 57 minutes to read The Birth and Growth of Myth by Edward Clodd

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

Description

This vintage volume contains a fascinating treatise on the origins and development of mythology around the world by English writer Edward Clodd. Myth is found in every culture, and various theories as to its sources have been proposed, ranging from truthful or exaggerated accounts of historical events to the personification of nature. Within this volume, Clodd explores these ideas in great detail, offering interesting historical information imbued with his own ideas and theories. Contents include: "Nature as Viewed by Primitive Man," "Personification of the Powers of Nature," "The Sun and Moon in Mythology," "The Theories of Certain Comparative Mythologies," "Aryan Mythology," "The Primitive-Nature Myth Transformed," "The Stars in Mythology," "Myths of the Destructive Forces of Nature," etc. Edward Clodd (1840 - 1930) was an English writer, banker, and anthropologist famous for his various and notable literary and scientific friends. Other notable works by author include: "The Childhood of the World" (1872), "Jesus of Nazareth" (1880), and "Nature Studies" (1882). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

How long is The Birth and Growth of Myth?

The Birth and Growth of Myth by Edward Clodd is 56 pages long, and a total of 14,336 words.

This makes it 19% the length of the average book. It also has 18% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Birth and Growth of Myth Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 18 minutes to read The Birth and Growth of Myth aloud.

What Reading Level is The Birth and Growth of Myth?

The Birth and Growth of Myth is suitable for students ages 8 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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