How Long to Read The Complete Essays

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Essays?

It takes the average reader 22 hours and 40 minutes to read The Complete Essays by Michel Montaigne

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

Description

Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. In 1572, Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. There he wrote his constantly expanding 'essays', inspired by the ideas he found in books from his library and his own experience. He discusses subjects as diverse as war-horses and cannibals, poetry and politics, sex and religion, love and friendship, ecstasy and experience. Above all, Montaigne studied himself to find his own inner...

How long is The Complete Essays?

The Complete Essays by Michel Montaigne is 1,360 pages long, and a total of 340,000 words.

This makes it 459% the length of the average book. It also has 416% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Essays Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 30 hours and 57 minutes to read The Complete Essays aloud.

What Reading Level is The Complete Essays?

The Complete Essays 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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