How Long to Read The Book of the Sword

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of the Sword?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 40 minutes to read The Book of the Sword by Richard F. Burton

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

Description

As the so-termed founding of Rome took place during the early Iron Age of Southern Europe, it is probable that the citizens, like their predecessors the Etruscans, originally made their blades of copper and bronze, the leaf-shape being borrowed from the Greeks, as we see it retained by the gladiators. The material would last into the Age of Steel, but even in her early years Rome must have preferred the harder metal. Pliny expressly tells us that Porsena, after his short-lived conquest, prohibited the future masters of the world from using iron except in agriculture... -from Chapter XII: "The...

How long is The Book of the Sword?

The Book of the Sword by Richard F. Burton is 340 pages long, and a total of 85,000 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of the Sword Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 44 minutes to read The Book of the Sword aloud.

What Reading Level is The Book of the Sword?

The Book of the Sword 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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