How Long to Read The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War

How Long Does it Take to Read The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War?

It takes the average reader 7 hours to read The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan

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

Description

The first volume of Donald Kagan's acclaimed four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War offers a new evaluation of the origins and causes of the conflict, based on evidence produced by modern scholarship and on a careful reconsideration of the ancient texts. He focuses his study on the question: Was the war inevitable, or could it have been avoided? Kagan takes issue with Thucydides' view that the war was inevitable, that the rise of the Athenian Empire in a world with an existing rival power made a clash between the two a certainty. Asserting instead that the origin of the war "cannot,...

How long is The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War?

The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan is 420 pages long, and a total of 105,000 words.

This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 128% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 33 minutes to read The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War aloud.

What Reading Level is The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War?

The Outbreak 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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