How Long to Read The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Translated by Peter Constantine Edited and with an new introduction by Leo Damrosch 'Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains' is the dramatic opening line of The Social Contract, published in 1762. Quoted by politicians and philosophers alike, the power of this sentence continues to resonate. It laid the groundwork for both the American and French Revolutions, and is considered a foundational text in the development of the modern principles of human rights. Rousseau was an extraordinary visionary and a revolutionary thinker. The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau collects...

How long is The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau?

The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau aloud.

What Reading Level is The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau?

The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau 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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