How Long to Read Thucydides

How Long Does it Take to Read Thucydides?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Thucydides by Walter Robert Connor

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

Description

This full-scale sequential reading of Thucydides' history of the Peloponnesian War will be invaluable to the specialist and also to those in search of an introduction and companion to the Histories. Moving beyond other studies by its focus on the reader's role in giving meaning to the text, it reveals Thucydides' use of objectivity not so much as a standard for the proper presentation of his subject matter as a method for communicating with his readers and involving them in the complexity and suffering of the Peloponnesian War. W. Robert Connor shows that as Thucydides' themes and ideas are...

How long is Thucydides?

Thucydides by Walter Robert Connor is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Thucydides Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Thucydides aloud.

What Reading Level is Thucydides?

Thucydides 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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