How Long to Read Captives and Corsairs

How Long Does it Take to Read Captives and Corsairs?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 1 minute to read Captives and Corsairs by Gillian Weiss

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

Description

Captives and Corsairs uncovers a forgotten story in the history of relations between the West and Islam: three centuries of Muslim corsair raids on French ships and shores and the resulting captivity of tens of thousands of French subjects and citizens in North Africa. Through an analysis of archival materials, writings, and images produced by contemporaries, the book fundamentally revises our picture of France's emergence as a nation and a colonial power, presenting the Mediterranean as an essential vantage point for studying the rise of France. It reveals how efforts to liberate slaves from...

How long is Captives and Corsairs?

Captives and Corsairs by Gillian Weiss is 408 pages long, and a total of 105,264 words.

This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Captives and Corsairs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 35 minutes to read Captives and Corsairs aloud.

What Reading Level is Captives and Corsairs?

Captives and Corsairs 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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