It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Anatomy of a Naval Disaster by James Pritchard
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Pritchard describes the domestic and international political circumstances in France that gave rise to the expedition, outlining strategy and politics in the context of colonial defence and continental ambition. He reconstructs the events that contributed to the failure of the expedition - human and institutional weakness, weather, spoiled provisions, disease, and the death of the commanding admiral. Anatomy of a Naval Disaster exposes the ambitions and frailties of men, the arbitrariness of success, and the limits of power in the eighteenth century.
Anatomy of a Naval Disaster by James Pritchard is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.
This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Anatomy of a Naval Disaster aloud.
Anatomy of a Naval Disaster is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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