How Long to Read A History Of The Wife

How Long Does it Take to Read A History Of The Wife?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read A History Of The Wife by Marilyn Yalom

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

Description

How did marriage, considered a religious duty in medieval Europe, become a venue for personal fulfillment in contemporary America? How did the notion of romantic love, a novelty in the Middle Ages, become a prerequisite for marriage today? And, if the original purpose of marriage was procreation, what exactly is the purpose of marriage for women now? Combining "a scholar's rigor and a storyteller's craft"(San Jose Mercury News), distinguished cultural historian Marilyn Yalom charts the evolution of marriage in the Judeo Christian world through the centuries and shows how radically our ideas...

How long is A History Of The Wife?

A History Of The Wife by Marilyn Yalom is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A History Of The Wife Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read A History Of The Wife aloud.

What Reading Level is A History Of The Wife?

A History Of The Wife 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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