How Long to Read The Laws

By Plato

How Long Does it Take to Read The Laws?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 56 minutes to read The Laws by Plato

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

Description

In the Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named Magnesia. His laws not only govern crime and punishment, but also form a code of conduct for all aspects of life in his ideal state - from education, sport and religion to sexual behaviour, marriage and drinking parties. Plato sets out a plan for the day-to-day rule of Magnesia, administered by citizens and elected officials, with supreme power held by a Council. Although Plato's views that citizens should act in complete obedience to the law have been read as...

How long is The Laws?

The Laws by Plato is 592 pages long, and a total of 149,184 words.

This makes it 200% the length of the average book. It also has 182% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Laws Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 35 minutes to read The Laws aloud.

What Reading Level is The Laws?

The Laws 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.