How Long to Read The Rise and Fall of Athens

By Plutarch

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rise and Fall of Athens?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 28 minutes to read The Rise and Fall of Athens by Plutarch

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

Description

Nine Greek biographies illustrate the rise and fall of Athens, from Theseus through Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, and Alcibiades, to the razing of its walls by Lysander. The nine lives follow Athen's history from the legendary times of Theseus, the city's founder, to its defeat at the hands of Lysander, its Spartan conqueror. Included are the biographies of Themistocles, a brilliant but heavy-handed naval commander, Aristedes 'the Just' and Pericles, who was responsible for the buildings on the Acropolis. Plutarch's real interest in these men is not in the greatness...

How long is The Rise and Fall of Athens?

The Rise and Fall of Athens by Plutarch is 318 pages long, and a total of 82,044 words.

This makes it 107% the length of the average book. It also has 100% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rise and Fall of Athens Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 28 minutes to read The Rise and Fall of Athens aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rise and Fall of Athens?

The Rise and Fall of Athens 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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