How Long to Read A Short History of Australia

By Manning Clark

How Long Does it Take to Read A Short History of Australia?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read A Short History of Australia by Manning Clark

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

Description

On 26 January the convict transports moved into their new home as a handful of Aborigines on the shore set up a horrid howl and indicated by angry gestures with sticks and stones that the white man was not wanted.More than a decade after his death, Manning Clark remains Australia's most eminent and controversial historian. A Short History of Australia, considered by many to be his greatest work, charts the nation's social, cultural and political growth from the arrival of that first shipload of English convicts at Sydney Cove to the late twentieth century – with remarkable breadth of vision. His observations are as entertaining as they are enlightening.In this new edition, a postscript by his son Sebastian Clark brings the book right up-to-date, revealing many enduring parallels between the past and present.

How long is A Short History of Australia?

A Short History of Australia by Manning Clark is 374 pages long, and a total of 94,996 words.

This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Short History of Australia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read A Short History of Australia aloud.

What Reading Level is A Short History of Australia?

A Short History of Australia 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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