Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
10.6
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
32510
Points per Word
0.000215
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.0625
Series
Way People Live
Description
In the fifth and fourth centuries B.C., Athens was the most politically enlightened and cultured city in the Western world. Its democracy, the world’s first, and its art and architecture constitute only part of the profound legacy it has left the world.