How Long to Read The Opium of the Intellectuals

How Long Does it Take to Read The Opium of the Intellectuals?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 9 minutes to read The Opium of the Intellectuals by Raymond Aron

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

Description

Raymond Aron's 1955 masterpiece The Opium of the Intellectuals, is one of the great works of twentieth- century political reflection. Aron shows how noble ideas can slide into the tyranny of "secular religion" and emphasizes how political thought has the profound responsibility of telling the truth about social and political reality-in all its mundane imperfections and tragic complexities. Aron explodes the three "myths" of radical thought: the Left, the Revolution, and the Proletariat. Each of these ideas, Aron shows, are ideological, mystifying rather than illuminating. He also provides a...

How long is The Opium of the Intellectuals?

The Opium of the Intellectuals by Raymond Aron is 358 pages long, and a total of 92,364 words.

This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Opium of the Intellectuals Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 24 minutes to read The Opium of the Intellectuals aloud.

What Reading Level is The Opium of the Intellectuals?

The Opium of the Intellectuals 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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