How Long to Read Words Like Loaded Pistols

How Long Does it Take to Read Words Like Loaded Pistols?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Words Like Loaded Pistols by Sam Leith

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

Description

"An entertaining history of great oratory" and a primer to rhetoric's key techniques (The New Yorker). In Words Like Loaded Pistols, Sam Leith traces the art of persuasion, beginning in ancient Syracuse and taking us up to the Twitterverse. Along the way, he follows detours as varied and fascinating as Elizabethan England, Milton's Satanic realm, the Springfield of Abraham Lincoln and the Springfield of Homer Simpson. He explains how language has been used by the great heroes of rhetoric (such as Cicero and Martin Luther King Jr.), as well as some villains (like Adolf Hitler and Richard...

How long is Words Like Loaded Pistols?

Words Like Loaded Pistols by Sam Leith is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Words Like Loaded Pistols Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Words Like Loaded Pistols aloud.

What Reading Level is Words Like Loaded Pistols?

Words Like Loaded Pistols 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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