How Long to Read The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece

How Long Does it Take to Read The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece by Kurt Raaflaub

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

Description

Although there is constant conflict over its meanings and limits, political freedom itself is considered a fundamental and universal value throughout the modern world. For most of human history, however, this was not the case. In this book, Kurt Raaflaub asks the essential question: when, why, and under what circumstances did the concept of freedom originate? To find out, Raaflaub analyses ancient Greek texts from Homer to Thucydides in their social and political contexts. Archaic Greece, he concludes, had little use for the idea of political freedom; the concept arose instead during the...

How long is The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece?

The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece by Kurt Raaflaub is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece aloud.

What Reading Level is The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece?

The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece 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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