How Long to Read The History of the Peloponnesian War
By Thucydides
How Long Does it Take to Read The History of the Peloponnesian War?
It takes the average reader 8 hours and 1 minute to read The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
The classic account of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, translated by Richard Crawley. An Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treacheries, plagues, amazing speeches, ambitions, virtues, and emotions of the storied conflict between Athens and Sparta in a work that has the feel of a tragic drama. Though in part an analysis of war policy, The History of the Peloponnesian War is also a dramatic account of the rise and fall of Athens by an Athenian man.
How long is The History of the Peloponnesian War?
The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides is 474 pages long, and a total of 120,396 words.
This makes it 160% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The History of the Peloponnesian War Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 57 minutes to read The History of the Peloponnesian War aloud.
What Reading Level is The History of the Peloponnesian War?
The History of the Peloponnesian War 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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