How Long to Read The Rule of Metaphor

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rule of Metaphor?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 41 minutes to read The Rule of Metaphor by Paul Ricoeur

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

Description

Paul Ricoeur is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished philosophers of our time. In 'The Rule of Metaphor' this intellectual giant of our age seeks 'to show how language can extend itself to its very limits, forever discovering new resonances within itself'. Recognizing the fundamental power of language in constructing the world we perceive, Ricoeur reveals the processes by which linguistic imagination creates and recreates meaning through metaphor. Taking further his acclaimed analysis of the power of myth and symbol, Ricoeur invites us to explore the many layers of language in...

How long is The Rule of Metaphor?

The Rule of Metaphor by Paul Ricoeur is 454 pages long, and a total of 115,316 words.

This makes it 153% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rule of Metaphor Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 30 minutes to read The Rule of Metaphor aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rule of Metaphor?

The Rule of Metaphor 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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