It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read The Poor Old Liberal Arts by Robert Gannon, S.J.
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This engaging memoir covers fifty years of a lifetime spent in education—from student to university president. The author presents a theme of profound importance for society in general and for the future of education in particular—the loss of the liberal arts in our time, and how to regain them. When young Robert Gannon was a college freshman in the early twentieth century, it was unthinkable that there would ever be a time when Greek and Latin would not be an essential part of the college curriculum. But over the next several decades, in a world radically altered by two world wars, he saw...
The Poor Old Liberal Arts by Robert Gannon, S.J. is 186 pages long, and a total of 47,616 words.
This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Poor Old Liberal Arts aloud.
The Poor Old Liberal Arts is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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