Classics
Mary Beard
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at 250 WPM2h 48m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 2h 48m to read Classics.
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Classics
Published
December 14, 1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
168
ISBN-13
9780192853134
ISBN-10
0192853139
Description
Very Short Introduction offer stimulating, accessible introductions to a wide variety of subjects, demonstrating the finest contemporary thinking about their central problems and issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Classics?
This edition of Classics has approximately 168 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Classics?
For most readers, Classics typically takes between 3h 30m and 2h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 42,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 48m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 42,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Classics?
The estimated word count for Classics is approximately 42,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Classics?
Classics was written by Mary Beard, John Henderson.
When was Classics published?
The publication date for this specific edition is December 14, 1995. The original work may have been published on a different date.