How Long to Read The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time

How Long Does it Take to Read The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time by Will Durant

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

Description

A wise and witty compendium of the greatest thoughts, greatest minds, and greatest books of all time -- listed in accessible and succinct form -- by one of the world's greatest scholars. From the "Hundred Best Books" to the "Ten Greatest Thinkers" to the "Ten Greatest Poets," here is a concise collection of the world's most significant knowledge. For the better part of a century, Will Durant dwelled upon -- and wrote about -- the most significant eras, individuals, and achievements of human history. His selections have finally been brought together in a single, compact volume. Durant eloquently defends his choices of the greatest minds and ideas, but he also stimulates readers into forming their own opinions, encouraging them to shed their surroundings and biases and enter "The Country of the Mind," a timeless realm where the heroes of our species dwell. From a thinker who always chose to exalt the positive in the human species, The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time stays true to Durant's optimism. This is a book containing the absolute best of our heritage, passed on for the benefit of future generations. Filled with Durant's renowned wit, knowledge, and unique ability to explain events and ideas in simple and exciting terms, this is a pocket-size liberal arts and humanist curriculum in one volume.

How long is The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time?

The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time by Will Durant is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time aloud.

What Reading Level is The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time?

The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time is suitable for students ages 10 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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