How Long to Read The House of Intellect

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Intellect?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The House of Intellect by Jacques Barzun

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

Description

In this international bestseller, originally published in 1959, Jacques Barzun, acclaimed author of From Dawn to Decadence, takes on the whole intellectual -- or pseudo-intellectual -- world, attacking it for its betrayal of Intellect. "Intellect is despised and neglected," Barzun says, "yet intellectuals are well paid and riding high." He details this great betrayal in such areas as public administrations, communications, conversation and home life, education, business, and scholarship. In this edition's new Preface, Jacques Barzun discussess the intense -- and controversial -- reaction the world had to The House of Intellect.

How long is The House of Intellect?

The House of Intellect by Jacques Barzun is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Intellect Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The House of Intellect aloud.

What Reading Level is The House of Intellect?

The House of Intellect 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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