How Long to Read A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 50 minutes to read A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics by Theodore Zeldin

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

Description

This is a history of the French which tries to explain their idiosyncrasies, enthusiasms and prejudices. It goes beyond the recital of events to investigate their attitudes and behaviour over an unusually wide range of activities. Volume I scrutinizes the peculiar way of thinking and of talking adopted by the French, their powerful sense of national identity, their ambivalent feelings about foreigners. It shows what it meant to be a Breton or a Provencal, an Alsation or an Auvergnat. Volume II analyses French taste and the role of the artist. It enquires into the quality of life, the French...

How long is A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics?

A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics by Theodore Zeldin is 830 pages long, and a total of 207,500 words.

This makes it 280% the length of the average book. It also has 254% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 53 minutes to read A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics aloud.

What Reading Level is A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics?

A History of French Passions: Volume 1: Ambition, Love, and Politics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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